Alison Stone

Alison Stone is a Professor of European Philosophy in the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University, UK.
She writes about feminist philosophy and continental European philosophy. She is the author of several books and numerous articles on feminism, German Idealism, Theodor Adorno, Judith Butler, philosophy of nature and various other topics. One of her most frequently viewed articles on Academia.edu is on 'Essentialism and Anti-Essentialism in Feminist Philosophy'. As of March 2015 she is working on a book on philosophy and popular music.
She co-edits the journal the Hegel Bulletin.
Stone has a D.Phil. from the University of Sussex where her thesis was "Sexual Difference and the Philosophy of Nature: Hegel, Irigaray and the Material", and before joining Lancaster University in 2002 she held a temporary lectureship and a research fellowship at Cambridge University.
Her books have been reviewed by Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, the Review of Metaphysics, and APA Newsletters

• Petrified Intelligence: Nature in Hegel’s Philosophy, (2004, SUNY Press, ISBN 978-0-7914-6293-5)
• Luce Irigaray and the Philosophy of Sexual Difference, An Introduction to Feminist Philosophy (2006, Cambridge UP, ISBN 9780521862707)
• The Edinburgh Critical History of Nineteenth-Century Philosophy (2011, Edinburgh UP, ISBN 9780748635665)
• Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Maternal Subjectivity (2012, Routledge, ISBN 9780415885423)
• The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy, co-edited with Ann Garry and Serene Khader (to appear 22 November 2016, Taylor and Francis, ISBN 9781138795921)

• "The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy". The Book Depository. Retrieved 11 March 2016.