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A Comet that Bodes Mischief

Sophie Smith: Women in Philosophy, 25 April 2024

How to Think like a Woman: Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind 
by Regan Penaluna.
Grove, 296 pp., £9.99, March, 978 1 80471 002 9
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The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy 
edited by Karen Detlefsen and Lisa Shapiro.
Routledge, 638 pp., £215, June 2023, 978 1 138 21275 6
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... itself had a history. With that, old prejudice might transform into new custom.Were​ they right? Regan Penaluna has written a book about her experiences in philosophy which suggests that it remains ‘a subject dominated by white men’ who create a climate ‘unfriendly, sometimes even hostile, to women’. The teachers she encountered as a graduate ...

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