Alison Jaggar

Alison M. Jaggar
Born
Alison Mary Hayes

September 23, 1942
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolFeminist philosophy, Feminist studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, University of Oslo, SUNY Buffalo, Miami University, the University of Cincinnati, the University of Illinois at Chicago, the University of California, Los Angeles, Rutgers University, Victoria University of Wellington
Main interestsSocial philosophy, moral philosophy, political philosophy

Alison Mary Jaggar (born September 23, 1942) is an American feminist philosopher born in England. She is College Professor of Distinction in the Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies departments at the University of Colorado, Boulder and Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. She was one of the first people to introduce feminist concerns in to philosophy.