Feminist Philosophy: Gender and Power
Investigating feminist critiques of traditional philosophy and the analysis of gender, power, and social structures.
Key Questions
- Explain how feminist philosophy challenges traditional philosophical assumptions.
- Analyze the concept of gender as a social construct.
- Critique the impact of patriarchal structures on social and political life.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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