Wittgenstein and Irigaray : gender and philosophy in a language (game) of difference.

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Wittgenstein and Irigaray : gender and philosophy in a language (game) of difference. / Davidson, Joyce; Smith, Mick.
In: Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Vol. 14, No. 2, 04.1999, p. 72-96.

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Davidson, J & Smith, M 1999, 'Wittgenstein and Irigaray : gender and philosophy in a language (game) of difference.', Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 72-96. <http://inscribe.iupress.org/doi/abs/10.2979/HYP.1999.14.2.72>

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Davidson, J., & Smith, M. (1999). Wittgenstein and Irigaray : gender and philosophy in a language (game) of difference. Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, 14(2), 72-96. http://inscribe.iupress.org/doi/abs/10.2979/HYP.1999.14.2.72

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Davidson J, Smith M. Wittgenstein and Irigaray : gender and philosophy in a language (game) of difference. Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. 1999 Apr;14(2):72-96.

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Davidson, Joyce ; Smith, Mick. / Wittgenstein and Irigaray : gender and philosophy in a language (game) of difference. In: Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. 1999 ; Vol. 14, No. 2. pp. 72-96.

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