Science has no sex

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In "The Mind Has No Sex?: Women and the Origins of Modern Science", Londa Schiebinger analyzes “the rise of modern science in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, focusing especially on the circumstances that led to the exclusion of women” (pg.

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As part of his attempt to secure a place for women in Science has no sex book culture, the Cartesian François Poullain de la Barre asserted as long ago as that "the mind has no sex." In this rich and comprehensive history of women's contributions to the development of early modern science, Londa Schiebinger examines the shifting fortunes of male and female equality in the sphere of /5(2).

As part of his attempt to secure a place for women in scientific culture, the Cartesian François Poullain de la Barre asserted as long ago as that “the mind has no sex.” In this rich and comprehensive history of women’s contributions to the development of early modern science, Londa Schiebinger examines the shifting fortunes of male.

(shelved 1 time as no-sex-romance) avg rating — 1, ratings — published Want to Read saving. Londa Schiebinger is Professor of History of Science at Stanford University and the author of The Mind Has No Sex?, Women and the Origins of Modern Science (Harvard), and Nature's Body: Gender in Making of Modern Science/5.

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The book traces the full spectrum of sex and science — sex and aliens, sex and robots, sex and math, sex and the tools of innovation, sex and the Atomic Age — with pure, playful whimsy that disarms any preconceptions of vulgarity.

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Editor’s Note: While not explicitly addressing the origins debate, this article debunks ‘science’ mythology that has been popularized without rigorous objective critical analysis, in much the same way as most evolutionary dogma.

Readers would do well to discern and distrust every variety of pseudo-science, whether invoked to justify a religious philosophy (as evolution for. The Mind Has No Sex?: Women in the Origins of Modern Science Schiebinger’s historical analysis looks at the role of women and female nature in modern science in four places.

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In The Mind Has No Sex?:Women and the Origins of Modern Science, Londa Schiebinger analyzes “the rise of modern science in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, focusing especially on the circumstances that led to the exclusion of women” (pg.

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