The Contributions of Women Philosophers Recovered by the New Project Vox Website
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Project Vox
Project Vox seeks to recover the lost voices of women who have been ignored in standard narratives of the history of modern philosophy. We aim to change those narratives, thereby changing what students around the world learn about philosophy’s history.
Lady Damaris Masham (1658-1708), Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673), Viscountess Anne Conway (1631-1679), and Émilie Du Châtelet were highly thought of in their day, and praised by male contemporaries including John Locke.
Project Vox resurrects their overlooked-to-the-point-of-undiscovered contributions by publishing their long out o