... empiricist" and the "feminist standpoint") we should explicate how feminists take concepts, as well as research practices dominant in conventional epistemology (such as "empiricism" "objectivity" "positivism" and "scientific methodology"), and deconstruct them in order to challenge the hegemony of such epistemologies. As far as "objectivity" is concerned, positivist methodological approaches claim that " ... it. Finally, despite the tensions within feminist epistemology feminism has managed to expose what dominant models of viewing and researching the world have overlooked. BIBLIOGRAGHY ...

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