Claudia Card

Biographical Information

Claudia Card received her Ph.D. in philosophy from Harvard University and is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she is also an affiliate professor of the Women's Studies Program. She has delivered over 100 papers at conferences, colleges and universities and has been featured in 10 radio broadcasts.

Bibliography

BOOKS

The Unnatural Lottery: Character and Moral Luck. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996.

Lesbian Choices. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.

EDITED BOOKS

Adventures in Lesbian Philosophy. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994.

Feminist Ethics. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1991.

Religious Commitment and Salvation: Readings in Secular and Theistic Religion. (co-edited with Robert R. Ammerman). Columbus: Charles E. Merrill Press, 1974.

ARTICLES

"Evils and Inequalities." Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues (forthcoming).

"Feminist Philosophy," in Routledge Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories. Ed. Lorraine Code. (forthcoming)

"Philosophy" and "Ethics," in Encyclopedia of Lesbianism. Ed. Bonnie Zimmerman. (New York: Garland, forthcoming).

"Nietzsche's Genealogy of Evil," in Feminists Read Nietzsche. Ed. Richard Schacht and Maudemarie Clark. (forthcoming)

"Radicalesbianfeminist Theory." Hypatia 12 (forthcoming).

"Living with Evils," in Norms and Values: Essays in Honor of Virginia Held. Ed. Mark S. Halfon and Joram Haber. (Rowman and Littlefield, forthcoming).

"Individual Entitlements in Justice as Fairness," in Political Liberalism: Essays on Rawls. Ed. Clark Worf and Victoria Davion. (Rowman and Littlefield, forthcoming).

"Rectification and Remainders," in Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Ed. Edward Craig. (London: Routledge, forthcoming).

"Addendum to 'Rape as a Weapon of War'." Hypatia 12 (Spring 1997): 216-218.

"The Symbolic Significance of Sex," in On Sex, Love, and Friendship. Ed. Alan Soble and Barbara Kirshner. (Atlanta: Rodopi, 1997).

"Rape as a Weapon of War." Hypatia 11 (Fall 1996): 5-18.

"Martial Rape," in War/Krieg. Ed. The Wiener Philosophinnen Club and Sophia Gabriel-Panteliadou. (Munich: Fink Publishers, 1996): pp. 29-38.

"Against Marriage and Motherhood." Hypatia 11 (Summer 1996): 1-23.

"Prologue to 'A Claudia Card Symposium'." Journal of Homosexuality 32 (1996): 1-5.

"Lesbian Choices Revisited." Journal of Homosexuality 3 (1996): 43-55.

"Feminism and Philosophy in the Mid-Ninetees: Taking Stock." Metaphilosophy 27 (Jan/Apr. 1996): 193-196.

"Feminist Ethics," in Encyclopedia of Philosophy Supplement. Ed. Donald M. Borchert. (New York: Simon and Schuster Macmillan, 1996), pp. 180-182.

"Genealogies and Perspectives: Feminist and Lesbian Reflections." International Studies in Philosophy 28 (1996): 99-111.

"Joyce Trebilcot: Member of the Ancient and Honorable Society of Outsiders." Hypatia 10 (Fall 1995): 169-175.

"The Politics of Specificity." Lesbian Review of Books (Summer 1995): 9-10.

"Reflections on Race, Racism, and Ethnicity," in Overcoming Racism and Sexism. Ed. Linda Bell and David Blumenfeld. (Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield, 1995), pp. 141-152.

"Pinocchio," in From Mouse to Mermaid. Ed. Elizabeth Bell, Lynda Haas, and Laura Sells. (Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 1995), pp. 62-71.

"Lesbian Philosophy: A New Introduction," in Adventures in Lesbian Philosophy. Ed. Claudia Card. (Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 1994), pp. ix-xx.

"The Military Ban and the ROTC: On the Evils of Closeting." Journal of Homosexuality 27 (1994): 117-146.

"Forward," in Rethinking Ethics in the Midst of Violence: A Feminist Approach to Freedom (by Linda Bell). (Totowa: Rowman and Littlefield, 1993), pp. xi-xx.

"Finding My Voice: Reminiscence of an Outlaw," in Falling in Love with Wisdom. Ed. Robert Schoemaker and David D. Karnos. (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1993), pp. 165-168.

"Introduction." Hypatia 4 (Fall 1992): 1-5.

"Lesbianism and Choice." Journal of Homosexuality 23 (Fall 1992): 39-51.

"Mercy," "Fidelity," and "Lesbian Ethics," in Encyclopedia of Ethics, Vol. 2. Ed. Lawrence Becker with Charlotte Becker. (Williamsburg: Garland, 1992), pp. 784-786, 373-375, and 693-695.

"Removeing the Veils of Ignorance." Journal of Social Philosophy 22 (Spring 1991): 155-161.

"Rape as a Terrorist Institution," in Violence, Terrorism, and Justice. Ed. R.G. Frey and Christopher W. Morris. (Boston: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1991), pp. 296-319.

"The Feistiness of Feminism," in Feminist Ethics. Ed. Claudia Card. (Lawrence: Univ. Press of Kansas, 1991), pp. 3-31.

"Intimacy and Responsibility: What Lesbians Do," in At the Boundaries of Law: Feminism and Legal Theory. Ed. Martha Fineman and Nancy Thomadsen. (New York: Routledge, 1991), pp. 77-94.

"Gender and Moral Luck," in Identity, Character, and morality: Essays in Moral Psychology. Ed. Amelie Ocksenberg Rorty and Owen Flanagan. (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1990), pp. 199-218.

"Why Homophobia?" Hypatia 5 (1990): 110-117.

"Pluralist Lesbian Separatism," in Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures. Ed. Jeffner Allen. (Albany: SUNY Press, 1990), pp. 125-141.

"Caring and Evil." Hypatia 5 (Spring 1990): 101-108.

"Defusing the Bomb: Lesbian Ethics and Horizontal Violence." Lesbian Ethics 3 (Summer 1989): 91-100.

"Lesbian Battering." APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 88 (Nov. 1988): 3-7.

"Women's Voices and Ethical Ideals: Must We Mean What We Say?" Ethics 99 (Oct. 1988): 125-135.

"Female Friendship: Separations and Continua." Hypatia 3 (Summer 1988): 123-130.

"Gratitude and Obligation." American Philosophical Quarterly 25 (Apr. 1988): 115-127.

"Oppression and Resistance: Frye's Politics of Reality." Hypatia 1 (Apr. 1986): 149-166.

"Lesbian Attitudes and The Second Sex." Women's Studies International Forum 8 (1985): 209-.

"Sadomasochism and Sexual Preference." Journal of Social Philosophy 15 (Summer 1984): 42-52.

"Utility and the Basis of Moral Rights: Reply to Professor Brandt." Canadian Journal of Philosophy 14 (March 1984): 21-30.

"Utility and the Value of Persons: Response to Professor Brandt's Comments." Canadian Journal of Philosophy 14 (March 1984): 39-43.

"Lesbian Culture Before 1940." Feminist Collections: Women's Studies Library Resources in Wisconsin 3 (Spring 1982): 18-24.

"Retributive Penal Liability," in American Philosophical Quarterly Monograph #7: Studies in Ethics. (Oxford: Blackwell, 1973), pp. 17-35.

"On Mercy." Philosophical Review 81 (April 1972): 182-207.

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