The Age of Scientific Sexism: How Evolutionary Psychology Promotes Gender Profiling and Fans the Battle of the Sexes

by Mari Ruti

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We trust our sciences to operate on a plane of objectivity and fact in a world of subjectivity and cultural ideologies, but should we? In The Age of Scientific Sexism, philosopher Mari Ruti offers a sharp critique of the gender profiling tendencies of evolutionary psychology, untangling the insidious threads of various gender mythologies that have infiltrated-or perhaps even define-this faux-science.

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1628923806

ISBN13:9781628923803

Release Date:July 2015

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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