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feminist theorizing from adopting an explicit and sustained concern with ontology. I suggested this in the context of observing …
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Tony Lawson makes a compelling case that it is only naive realism that feminist social scientists and philosophers need to avoid, not any and all realist arguments. However, he leaves mysterious, on the one hand, why so many feminists have preferred epistemological to ontological arguments and,...
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Is there only one basic structure of reality? Can anyone produce culture-free representations of reality? Is the partiality of our representations only a problem or inconvenience rather than also an epistemic resource? Should we think of the goal of sciences as the production of accurate...
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Sandra Harding identifies a set of questions to which, she suggests, she and I would provide contrasting answers. In this short note I wonder if our differences are quite as sharp as Harding supposes.
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Tony Lawson (1999) argues that critical realism will facilitate revelatory and emancipatory projects in feminist economics. The strength of Lawson's argument lies in its rejection of social atomism and methodological individualism. Societies are best understood as structurally connected systems...
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context. The argument here is that addressing this sort of question can benefit from a more explicit attention to ontology … than is to be found in much of the feminist literature. Illustrations of how ontology can make a difference are developed. …
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traditional notions of scientific inquiry is just as important as the rethinking of methodology, and that one cannot be done …
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In this comment the issues of power hierarchies and the role of feminist methodology in fieldwork are addressed … used to identify some of the power hierarchies involved in research settings and how the use of feminist methodology can be … fieldwork which contributed to the communities where the research took place. The methodology used in this research also …
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This essay is a comment on“The Citation Impact of Feminist Economics”by Frances Woolley, which appeared in Feminist Economics, Vol. 11, No. 3, November 2005. This contribution comments on Frances Woolley's recent Feminist Economics article, “The Citation Impact of Feminist Economics.” It...
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