Making the Case
Feminist and Critical Race Philosophers Engage Case Studies
1st Edition
Published on 1. April 2021
360 pages
978-1-4384-8239-2 (ISBN)
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Analyzes the value of using case-based methodologies to address contemporary social justice issues in philosophy.
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Making the Case
Feminist and Critical Race Philosophers Engage Case Studies
Book
04/2021
State University of New York Press
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Heidi Grasswick is the George Nye and Anne Walker Boardman Professor of Mental and Moral Science at Middlebury College and the editor of Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Science: Power in Knowledge. Nancy Arden McHugh is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Wittenberg University and is the author of Feminist Philosophies A-Z and The Limits of Knowledge: Generating Pragmatist Feminist Cases for Situated Knowing, published by SUNY Press.
Content
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Heidi Grasswick and Nancy Arden McHugh
Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives on Case Studies
1. Building a Case for Social Justice: Situated Case Studies in Nonideal Social Theory
Corwin Aragon
2. The Coupled Ethical-Epistemic Model as a Resource for Feminist Philosophy of Science, and a Case Study Applying the Model to the Demography of Hispanic Identity
Sean A. Valles
3. Feminist Science Studies: Reasoning from Cases
Sharon Crasnow
Part II: Critiquing the Practice: The Case of Philosophy
4. The Power and Perils of Example: "Literizing Is Not Theorizing"
Lorraine Code
5. What Philosophy Does (Not) Know
Gaile Pohlhaus Jr.
6. Doing Things with Case Studies
Carla Fehr
Part III: Case Studies for Social Justice
7. Singing the "Blues" for Black Male Bodies: Epistemic Violence, Non-alterity, and Black-Male Killings
ShaDawn Battle
8. Land(point) Epistemologies: Theorizing the Place of Epistemic Domination
Esme G. Murdock
9. Epistemology and HIV Transmission: Privilege and Marginalization in the Dissemination of Knowledge
Lacey J. Davidson and Mark Satta
10. Mestizaje as an Epistemology of Ignorance: The Case of the Mexican Genome Diversity Project
Sergio Armando Gallegos-Ordorica
11. Epistemic Activism and the Politics of Credibility: Testimonial Injustice Inside/Outside a North Carolina Jail
José Medina and Matt S. Whitt
Contributors
Index
Introduction
Heidi Grasswick and Nancy Arden McHugh
Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives on Case Studies
1. Building a Case for Social Justice: Situated Case Studies in Nonideal Social Theory
Corwin Aragon
2. The Coupled Ethical-Epistemic Model as a Resource for Feminist Philosophy of Science, and a Case Study Applying the Model to the Demography of Hispanic Identity
Sean A. Valles
3. Feminist Science Studies: Reasoning from Cases
Sharon Crasnow
Part II: Critiquing the Practice: The Case of Philosophy
4. The Power and Perils of Example: "Literizing Is Not Theorizing"
Lorraine Code
5. What Philosophy Does (Not) Know
Gaile Pohlhaus Jr.
6. Doing Things with Case Studies
Carla Fehr
Part III: Case Studies for Social Justice
7. Singing the "Blues" for Black Male Bodies: Epistemic Violence, Non-alterity, and Black-Male Killings
ShaDawn Battle
8. Land(point) Epistemologies: Theorizing the Place of Epistemic Domination
Esme G. Murdock
9. Epistemology and HIV Transmission: Privilege and Marginalization in the Dissemination of Knowledge
Lacey J. Davidson and Mark Satta
10. Mestizaje as an Epistemology of Ignorance: The Case of the Mexican Genome Diversity Project
Sergio Armando Gallegos-Ordorica
11. Epistemic Activism and the Politics of Credibility: Testimonial Injustice Inside/Outside a North Carolina Jail
José Medina and Matt S. Whitt
Contributors
Index
