Motherhood - Philosophy for Everyone

The Birth of Wisdom

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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Author: Fritz Allhoff ISBN: 9781444341430
Publisher: Wiley Publication: May 9, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Fritz Allhoff
ISBN: 9781444341430
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: May 9, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

The complex world of motherhood is here unveiled. Covering issues ranging from whether we should occasionally lie to our children, to the unexpected challenges and complications of being a mother, Motherhood - Philosophy for Everyone offers insightful, serious but often humorous essays that can be enjoyed by everyone - including husbands and fathers.

  • Considers salient philosophical issues relating to pregnancy, birth, babycare, and raising a child
  • Chapters include "The Days and Nights of a New Mother: Existentialism in the Nursery", "The Media Proudly Presents: Lessons' from Celebrity Moms", and "The Off Button: Thought Experiments and Child Control"
  • Contains work from diverse academic perspectives, including economics, psychology, education, English, sociology, women's studies, and theological studies, as well as from nurses and stay-at-home mothers
  • Includes a foreword by Judith Warner, the New York Times columnist ("Domestic Disturbances") and author of Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
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The complex world of motherhood is here unveiled. Covering issues ranging from whether we should occasionally lie to our children, to the unexpected challenges and complications of being a mother, Motherhood - Philosophy for Everyone offers insightful, serious but often humorous essays that can be enjoyed by everyone - including husbands and fathers.

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