Introduction / Lorenne M.G. Clark and Lynda Lange -- The function of equal education in Plato's Republic and Laws / Lynda Lange -- Women and Locke : who owns the apples in the Garden of Eden? / Lorenne M.G. Clark -- Rousseau : women and the general will / Lynda Lange -- Hume on women. I. The Humean female / Steven A. MacLeod Burns. II. Hume's method in moral reasoning / Louise Marcil-Lacoste -- Hegel and 'the woman question' : recognition and intersubjectivity / Patricia Jagentowicz Mills -- Reproducing Marxist man / Mary O'Brien -- Nietzsche's ambivalence about women / Christine Garside Allen