Philosopher

Linda Martín Alcoff

Theorist of identity and epistemology — CUNY Hunter College

Hunter College · CUNY Graduate Center · United States · d. 1955

The Panamanian-born American philosopher who joins racial and sexual identity to epistemology. She served as president of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association.

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Life: b. 1955 — living
Country: United States
Period: Contemporary
School: Feminist philosophy, Continental philosophy
Affiliation: Hunter College · CUNY Graduate Center
Areas: Epistemology, Feminist philosophy, Race theory, Identity politics
Major works: Real Knowing (1996)
Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self (2006)
Rape and Resistance (2018)
Key concepts: Visible identities, Situatedness, Epistemic location, White identity

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