"There is something odd about the notion that merely sharing an identity feature with someone else is a sufficient basis for solidarity."

"Relational conceptions of autonomy end up licensing various types of paternalism to which feminists should object."

"Epistemic injustice occurs paradigmatically in cases where a person is dismissed or disenfranchised as a knower."

"If there is to be learning and progress, then the unit that has learned or made progress has to be seen as endowed with a history."

"To accept that there are many equally valid perspectives on values, justifications and the world does not logically necessitate tolerance."

"The concepts of interest to philosophers are often, at first sight, the ones that seem the most trivial."

"I sense that humanisation is the problem as much as the solution because it masks efforts at domination."

"We cannot go blithely into the world believing whatever we want because belief is a communal object."

"Human progress should not be defined in strictly material or spiritual terms, but in our capacity to unite the two."

"Cumulative human activities can impact on millions of geographically dispersed people in deeply harmful ways".

"Intersectionality offers multiply marginalized people a way to identify and interpret forms of violence, oppression, and exploitation."

"I have no interest in arguing that memoir is actually philosophy and philosophy is actually memoir. I’m happy to cannibalise both."