Christine Battersby

Christine Battersby FRSA (born 3 March 1946) is a British philosopher and Reader Emerita in Philosophy at the University of Warwick. She was the visiting Fleishhacker Chair of Philosophy at the University of San Francisco during April 2013. Battersby is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She is known for her research on feminist aesthetics.[1]

Christine Battersby
Born3 March 1946 (1946-03-03) (age 74)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Warwick
ThesisHume’s Easy Philosophy: Ease and Inertia in Hume’s Newtonian Science of Man (1978)
Main interests
Feminist aesthetics

Books
  • The Sublime, Terror and Human Difference, Routledge, 2007
  • The Phenomenal Woman: Feminist Metaphysics and the Patterns of Identity, Routledge, 1998
  • Gender and Genius: Towards a Feminist Aesthetics, Indiana University Press, 1990
gollark: It does mess up the other stuff ("lalalalala LOVE TRANSCENDS SPACE AND TIME") sometimes...
gollark: <:dcegg:325264593536679937> = mc²
gollark: Well, if you were observing an egg from something moving at relativistic speeds, then it would - to you - age faster, I guess, yes.
gollark: If I remember correctly, travelling faster means the external world moves faster to you.
gollark: THAT'S ENTIRELY REASONABLE!

References
  1. "Christine Battersby". Google Scholar Citations.
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