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Gendered Morality : Classical Islamic Ethics of the Self, Family, and Society /

Islamic scriptural sources offer potentially radical notions of equality. Yet medieval Islamic philosophers chose to establish hierarchical, male-centered virtue ethics. In Gendered Morality, Zahra Ayubi rethinks the tradition of Islamic philosophical ethics from a feminist critical perspective. She...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ayubi, Zahra M. S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE. Epistemology and Gender Analytics of Islamic Ethics
  • CHAPTER TWO. Gendered Metaphysics, Perfection, and Power of the (Hu)man's Soul
  • CHAPTER THREE. Ethics of Marriage and the Domestic Economy
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Homosocial Masculinity and Societal Ethics
  • Conclusion. Prolegomenon to Feminist Philosophy of Islam
  • Glossary of Persian and Arabic Terms
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index