The current landscape of philosophy has been transforming, following the path of a more inclusive, non-androcentric, and even non-Eurocentric history of philosophy. In no more than ten years, there has been a considerable increase in interest in studying and recovering the thought of women philosophers, not only in the West but around the world. Within the context of this remarkable interest in disseminating women's thought in philosophy, this work is dedicated to thirteen women: Melanippe, Phemonoe, Themistoclea, Cleobulina, the Pythagorean philosophers (Theano, Arignote, Mia, Aisara, Melissa, Phintis, and Perictione), Diotima, and Aspasia, who—with the exception of Melanippe, since she is a mythological figure—lived in ancient Greece between the 7th and 5th centuries BC. C., in the incipient configuration of philosophical knowledge and in a sociocultural context that privileged the ...read more







