Parenting Tagged Episodes

Mary Wollstonecraft

March 1, 2026

Mary Wollstonecraft is often labeled as a “liberal feminist” because of her concern for women’s…

Portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft, a prominent 18th-century writer and early feminist.

Im Yunjidang

December 7, 2025

18th-century Korean philosopher Im Yunjidang was the first Confucian to argue for women’s equality in…

Portrait of Im Yunjidang, a Joseon Dynasty noblewoman, wearing traditional Korean hanbok.

Mary Astell

October 26, 2025

Mary Astell (1666–1731) was an English philosopher and writer who advocated for equal rights for…

Portrait of Mary Astell, a 17th-century English writer and feminist philosopher.

The Changing Face of Feminism

September 20, 2015

Reactions to the word ‘feminist’ today range from staunch rejection or ambivalence to fervent endorsement…

We Can Do It! poster depicting the changing face of feminism.

Philosophy for Children

December 23, 2012

Because of their innocent approach to things, do children make good philosophers?  Or do they…

Thoughtful child pondering "I think therefore I'm five," illustrating philosophy for children.

The Postmodern Family

September 13, 2009

What is a family, and what distinguishes it from other kinds of associations?  Is the…

The cast of Modern Family in white outfits, holding ice cream cones.

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