Sandrine Berges (born 1970) is a French philosopher and novelist, currently Professor of Philosophy at
Bilkent University
Bilkent University () is a private non-profit research university located in Ankara, Turkey. It was founded by İhsan Doğramacı, the first president of the Council of Higher Education and the head of the prominent Doğramacı family, with th ...
. She is known for her works on
feminist philosophy
Feminist philosophy is an approach to philosophy from a feminist perspective and also the employment of philosophical methods to feminist topics and questions. Feminist philosophy involves both reinterpreting philosophical texts and methods in ...
,
ethics
Ethics is the philosophy, philosophical study of Morality, moral phenomena. Also called moral philosophy, it investigates Normativity, normative questions about what people ought to do or which behavior is morally right. Its main branches inclu ...
and
political philosophy
Political philosophy studies the theoretical and conceptual foundations of politics. It examines the nature, scope, and Political legitimacy, legitimacy of political institutions, such as State (polity), states. This field investigates different ...
.
Books
Bergès has written a number of non-fiction books on philosophy and political theory, including:
* ''Plato on Virtue and the Law'', Continuum, 2012
* ''The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman'', Routledge, 2013
* ''A Feminist Perspective on Virtue Ethics'', Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
* ''The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft'', edited by Sandrine Bergès and Alan Coffee, Oxford University Press, 2017
* ''Women Philosophers on Autonomy: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives'', edited by Sandrine Berges and Alberto L. Siani, Routledge, 2018
* ''The Wollstonecraftian Mind'', edited by Sandrine Bergès, Eileen Hunt Botting and Alan Coffee, Routledge, 2019
* ''Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy: A Critical Engagement with Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments'', Translated by Sandrine Berges, Oxford University Press, 2019
She is also the author of the Martha Freud historical fantasy novels:
* ''The Nietzsche Affair'', Ellipsis Imprints, 2022.
References
External links
Sandrine Berges at Bilkent University
21st-century French philosophers
French philosophy academics
Living people
1970 births
French political philosophers
Academic staff of Bilkent University
Alumni of King's College London
Alumni of the University of Leeds
Alumni of Birkbeck, University of London
French social philosophers
French–English translators
French women philosophers
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