Von Diana zu Minerva Philosophierende Aristokratinnen des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts

"Insgesamt stellt der Band eine handliche Ergänzung der bislang auf das Bürgertum konzentrierten emanzipatorischen Frauengeschichte dar."
Volker Dotterweich in: Das Historisch-Politische Buch 60,6 (2012)

Ruth Hagengruber holds a chair in Philosophy at the University Paderborn, where she is head of the research areas History of Women Philosophers and Scientists and Philosophy and Computing Science. She studied Philosophy and History of Natural Sciences, with a concentration in the History of Geometry at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich. She received her Master s degree with a thesis on Plato's Symposium, her Ph.D. deals with Renaissance Metaphysics and Mathematics in the philosophy of Tommaso Campanella, Academia 1994. Since 2001 she has been engaged in research in the area of Philosophy and Computation Science, documented also in Philosophy s Relevance in Information and Computing Science, Springer 2011. She is editor and author of several books and essays contributing to the History of Women in Philosophy.