Series |
Philosophy for everyone Philosophy for everyone. ^A1031222
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Contents |
Navel-gazing at its finest: an introduction to Motherhood - philosophy for everyone / Sheila Lincott -- How many experts does it take to raise a child? Mothering and the quest for certainty / Sue Ellen Henry -- Creative mothering: lies and the lying mothers who tell them / Amy Kind -- Pro-choice philosopher has baby: reflections on fetal life / Bertha Alvarez Manninen -- Kim, Ellen, and Zack's big adventure: lesbian mothers raising a boy steeped in his masculinity / Kim Anno -- Days and nights of a new mother: existentialism in the nursery / Elizabeth Butterfield -- Mindful mothering: how feminist Buddhist practices enhance experiences of beauty / Sheryl Tuttle Ross -- A face only a mother could love? On maternal assessments of infant beauty / Glenn Parsons -- Kevin, coming into focus: on getting to know my son / Laura Newhart -- Making choices: the ethics of infant feeding / Chris Mulford -- Lactational burkas and milkmen: on public breastfeeding and male lactation / Maureen Sander-Staudt -- On "crying-it-out" and co-sleeping / Kevin C. Elliott and Janet L. Elliott -- Natural childbirth is for the birds / Jan Baker -- The off button: thought experiments and child control / Sara Goering -- The virtues of motherhood / Nin Kirkham -- The media proudly present: "Lessons" from celebrity moms / Clemence Due and Damien W. Riggs -- God, mom! The blessings of breasts and womb / George A. Dunn. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
LCCN | 2010010365 |
ISBN | 9781444330281 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1444330284 (pbk. : alk. paper) |