Alison Jaggar

Alison M. Jaggar
Born
Alison Mary Hayes

September 23, 1942
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolFeminist philosophy, Feminist studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, University of Oslo, SUNY Buffalo, Miami University, the University of Cincinnati, the University of Illinois at Chicago, the University of California, Los Angeles, Rutgers University, Victoria University of Wellington
Main interests
Social philosophy, moral philosophy, political philosophy

Alison Mary Jaggar (born September 23, 1942)[1] is an American feminist philosopher born in England. She is College Professor of Distinction in the Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies departments at the University of Colorado, Boulder[2] and Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. She was one of the first people to introduce feminist concerns in to philosophy.[3]

  1. ^ Shook, John R. (February 11, 2016). The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers in America: From 1600 to the Present. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 499–500. ISBN 9781472570567. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Philosophy Department, University of California, Boulder". University of Colorado, Boulder. Archived from the original on 2 September 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
  3. ^ DeSautels, Peggy. "Alison Jaggar: April 2013". Highlighted Philosophers. American Philosophical Association. Retrieved 18 August 2013.