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​Categories We Live By

The Construction of Sex, Gender, Race, and Other Social Categories

Oxford University Press, 2018

Available at Oxford Scholarship Online
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Order: Oxford, Amazon

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Artwork on cover by Anna Hallin
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Book Symposia:

Journal of Social Ontology. 2020
Critics: Åsa Burman, Esa Díaz-León, Aaron Griffith, Katharine Jenkins

European Journal of Philosophy. 2023.
Critics: Linda Martín Alcoff, Judith Butler, Abraham Sesshu Roth. My reply is here. 


Reviews:
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Elizabeth Barnes and Matthew Andler, Mind

https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzz041

Åsa Burman, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/categories-we-live-by-the-construction-of-sex-gender-race-and-other-social-categories/

Katharine Jenkins, Philosophers’ Magazine
https://www.philosophersmag.com/opinion/193-categories-we-live-by

Jaana Virta, Sukupuolentutkimus (Finnish)
https://sukupuolentutkimus.fi/sukupuolentutkimus-lehti/uusin-lehti/

Iñigo Valero Alzaga, Gogoa (Basque)
https://www.ehu.eus/ojs/index.php/Gogoa/article/view/21110/19223

Sigríður Þorgeirsdóttir, Hugur, 2019 (Icelandic)

Megan A. Dean, Australian Journal of Philosophy, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1080/00048402.2020.1768416

Katherine Ritchie. Analysis Reviews, 2020

Rebecca Mason. Hypatia Reviews Online, 2020.
​www.hypatiareviews.org/reviews/content/464
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Jonathan Tsou. Metascience, 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-020-00585-1

Mitsui Sugimoto, History of science and philosophy of science, 2022 (Japanese)
http://hps.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/publications/uploads/No.25_review%28sugimoto%29.pdf


Interviews:

Morgunblaðið, Sunnudagsblað, 28.7.2019. In Icelandic.
https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2019/07/28/kyn_tharf_ekki_ad_skipta_miklu_mali/

Víðsjá, Icelandic radio (RÚV 1) March 13, 2019. In Icelandic.
​http://www.ruv.is/frett/dilkadraettir-i-mannlegum-samskiptum


Mentions:

“Social Constructs”, Abigail Thorn, Philosophy Tube.
​https://youtu.be/koud7hgGyQ8

Prominent women philosophers list their recommendations:
iai.tv/articles/the-contemporary-women-philosophers-you-should-know-auid-1218

OUP Blog recommendations:
https://blog.oup.com/2019/04/12-most-important-books-women-philosophy/

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