Feminist Theories and Practices

Philosophy and Culture 32 (3):3-20 (2005)
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What is feminism? Women required to have a complete body and human rights advocates is a feminist; but when the origins of feminism? It can be said, when women began to consciously build the organization, and efficiency through the organizations have sufficient time to change the situation of women already started, but it through the efforts of several centuries. History, although there have been many outstanding good women who have unique powers, courage and talent, but they were hardly able to influence or improve the social oppression of women most affected by the situation and status. Until the eighteenth century, the feminist movement really inspired a lot of women take men good at the field alone, and in medicine, anthropology, sociology, literary criticism, political philosophy, ... ... and so a variety of areas in which to develop an unprecedented academic achievements. Today, feminist theory and practice has resulted in a significant impact, so the main purpose of this paper is to try to analyze the contents of the feminist discussion of the plight of its development, and construction of the Philosophy Department, please note that this area rich in academic value, but can in curriculum design has been enhanced. What is the feminism? When women demand their full rights as human beings, we can define the feminism. And when does the feminism begin? When women organize themselves effectively to change their situation, this is the beginning of the feminism. The process is a long journey. There are many remarkable and excellent women who possessed unusual power, courage and talent in history. However, they did not change or improve the condition of those oppressed women in mass majority. It is not until the 18th century that feminist movements start encouraging women to compete successfully against traditional male dominance in academic fields Feminist theories and practices have brought tremendous influence to our society. This article tries to analyze feminist theories and their challenges. With the wealth of diverse feminist discourses, it will be of great importance for the Department of Philosophy to consider future programs in this field

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