Table of Contents

I: Historical Overview: Logical Empiricism and Feminist Empiricism.- The Feminism Question in the Philosophy of Science.- Revaluing Science: Starting from the Practices of Women.- II: Feminist and Mainstream Philosophy of Science: Continuities and Tensions.- Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Values in Science: Rethinking the Dichotomy.- The Last Dogma of Empiricism?.- Science as Social? — Yes and No.- Empiricism without Dogmas.- Underdetermination Undeterred.- The Relativism Question in Feminist Epistemology.- III: Feminist Philosophy of Science and the Sociology of Knowledge, Social Constructivism, and the Debate Over Science Studies.- Meeting the Universe Halfway: Realism and Social Contructivism without Contradiction.- Feminism and the Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge.- Science and Anti-Science: Objectivity and its Real Enemies.- IV: Views From Multicultural and Global Feminisms, and from Feminist Phenomenology.- Multicultural and Global Feminist Philosophies of Science: Resources and Challenges.- Woman — Nature, Product, Style? Rethinking the Foundations of Feminist Philosophy of Science.- Contributors.

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