Screen LibraryMotherhood philosophy for everyone : the birth of wisdom /
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philosophy for everyone
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444324525 |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 226 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781444324525 (electronic bk.) 1444324527 (electronic bk.) 1283407027 9781283407021 |
| Index Number: | HQ759 |
| CLC: | B844.5 |
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Navel-gazing at its finest: an introduction to Motherhood - philosophy for everyone / How many experts does it take to raise a child? Mothering and the quest for certainty / Creative mothering: lies and the lying mothers who tell them / Pro-choice philosopher has baby: reflections on fetal life / Kim, Ellen, and Zack's big adventure: lesbian mothers raising a boy steeped in his masculinity / Days and nights of a new mother: existentialism in the nursery / Mindful mothering: how feminist Buddhist practices enhance experiences of beauty / A face only a mother could love? On maternal assessments of infant beauty / Kevin, coming into focus: on getting to know my son / Making choices: the ethics of infant feeding / Lactational burkas and milkmen: on public breastfeeding and male lactation / On "crying-it-out" and co-sleeping / Natural childbirth is for the birds / The off button: thought experiments and child control / The virtues of motherhood / The media proudly present: "Lessons" from celebrity moms / God, mom! The blessings of breasts and womb / |