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Gender thinking
Gender thinking, How can we accept the gender system in view of its ills? Yet, are we really at liberty to abolish gender differences, when the gender system gives us benchmarks of personal identity and worth along with primary channels in which to pursue the rewards of , Gender thinking has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Gender thinking
  • Written by author Steven G. Smith
  • Published by Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1992., 1992/09/01
  • How can we accept the gender system in view of its ills? Yet, are we really at liberty to abolish gender differences, "when the gender system gives us benchmarks of personal identity and worth along with primary channels in which to pursue the rewards of
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Preface
A Prologue on Democracy 1
1 The Two Sides of Gender Thinking 5
Positive gender thinking 6
Critical gender thinking 13
Implications for our study 19
2 On Conceiving the Human 23
The "human" 24
"Nature" 28
Following nature 33
Gender as an anthropological theme 36
3 Gender and Humanity 41
The problem: how to behave 42
How gender qualifies humanity 43
How humanity qualifies gender 57
Gender and central human projects 60
Gender and other human kinds compared 64
Human nature as an endowment of diversities 83
4 The Sex "Basis" of Gender 85
The problem of junction between intentional and descriptive concepts 87
The structure of embodiment 91
Qualifications of intention by sex 96
Gender and biological facts 107
Human nature as animal nature: human biology and anthropology 115
Human nature as animal nature: the Beast Within 120
The case of sexual jealousy 126
Human nature as sexual consistency: the racial parallel 133
5 Gender, Valuation, and Selfhood 139
The attractions of gender and "finer feelings": Kant 141
The structure of valuing 145
A puzzle: How can a valuer value a different way of valuing? 159
The gendering of ethics: Gilligan 167
Pornography and other pathologies of gender valuation 175
Androgyny and perplexity 183
Gender character and "true self" 187
Gendered selfhood and the asymmetry problem in High Noon 192
Human nature as a set of gendered metiers 203
6 Gender and Duality 205
The problem: how to think 206
Structures of duality 208
Metaphysical gender-duality theories: Hegel and Levinas 220
Theological gender-duality theories: The Shakers and Paul 224
Social-scientific gender-duality theories: Freud and Levi-Strauss 229
Human nature as a harmony of the sexes and genders 247
7 Gender and Procreation 254
The relevance of procreation to gender and human nature 255
The structure of procreative activity 260
Generationality, potentiation, and determination 272
Gender and issues of procreative choice 284
Conclusion: Realizing Sex 303
Realized imaginatively 306
Realized intellectually 308
Realized spiritually 310
Realized practically 315
Notes 321
Index 375


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