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The Philosopher's Child : Critical Perspectives in the Western Tradition
author
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Turner, Susan M.
publisher
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University of Rochester
isbn10 | asin
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1580460216
print isbn13
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9781580460217
ebook isbn13
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9780585316529
language
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English
subject
Children and philosophy.
publication date
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1998
lcc
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B105.C45P44 1998eb
ddc
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108/.3
subject
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Children and philosophy.
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The Philosopher's Child
Critical Perspectives in the Western Tradition
Edited by Susan M. Turner and Gareth B. Matthews
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Copyright 1998 Contributors
All Rights Reserved. Except as permitted under current legislation, no part of this work may be photocopied, stored in a retrieval system, published, performed in public, adapted, broadcast, transmitted, recorded or reproduced in any form or by any means, without the prior permission of the copyright owner.
First published 1998
University of Rochester Press 668 Mt. Hope Avenue Rochester, NY 14620 USA
and at P.O. Box 9 Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3DF United Kingdom
ISBN 1-58046-021-6
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The philosopher's child : critical perspectives in the Western tradition / edited by Susan M. Turner and Gareth B. Matthews. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-58046-021-6 (alk. paper) 1. Children and philosophy. I. Turner, Susan M., 1955 II. Matthews, Gareth B., 1929 B105.C45P44 1998 108'.3dc21 98-16003 CIP
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
Designed and typeset by Cornerstone Composition Services Printed in the United States of America This publication is printed on acid-free paper
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
vii
Contributors
ix
Introduction
Susan M. Turner and Gareth B. Matthews
1
Part I Ancient Children
Socrates's Children
Gareth B. Matthews
11
Aristotle's Children
Daryl McGowan Tress
19
Stoic Children
Lawrence C. Becker
45
Part II Modern Children
Thomas Hobbes's Children
Peter O. King
65
John Locke's Children
David Archard
85
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Children
Julia Simon
105
Immanuel Kant's Children
Arnulf Zweig
121
John Stuart Mill's Children
Susan M. Turner
137
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Part III Twentieth-Century Children
Ludwig Wittgenstein's Children
Philip Shields
161
Shalumith Firestone's Children
Laura Purdy
189
John Rawls's Children
Samantha Brennan and Robert Noggle
203
Index
233
Page vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The editors wish to thank, first and foremost, the contributors to this volume as well as, in those cases where the piece has appeared elsewhere, the publishers for their permission to reprint. We would also like to thank the University of Victoria and especially the Department of Philosophy for the generous use of their facilities.
The chapter, "John Locke's Children," by David Archard (pp. 85103) is an updated and expanded version of Chapter 1 from his Children: Rights and Childhood, published by Routledge in 1993. Those sections of the chapter, which remain unchanged, are reprinted here by kind permission of the publisher.
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CONTRIBUTORS
David Archard, Reader in Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews, is the editor of Philosophy and Pluralism (1996) and author of Marxism and Existentialism: The Political Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1980), Consciousness and Unconsciousness (1984), Children: Rights and Childhood (1993) and Sexual Consent (forthcoming 1998).
Lawrence C. Becker, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy at the College of William and Mary, is the editor, with librarian Charlotte C. Becker, of the two-volume Encyclopedia of Ethics (1992), as well as A History of Western Ethics (1992) derived from the encyclopedia. Since 1985, he has been the associate editor of the journal Ethics, and together with Charlotte Becker is currently at work on an enlarged second edition of the
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