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NOTOC. This is a list of women philosophers ordered alphabetically by surname .. While the vast majority of major philosophers have been male , there are a number of influential female philosophers .. Women have engaged in philosophy throughout the field 's history .. philosophy. philosophy. While there were women philosophers since the earliest times , and some were accepted as philosophers during their lives , almost no women philosophers have entered the philosophical Western canon .. Western canon. Western canon. According to Eugene Sun Park , '' -LSB- p -RSB- hilosophy is predominantly white and predominantly male .. This homogeneity exists in almost all aspects and at all levels of the discipline . ''. Some notable philosophers include Hypatia of Alexandria -LRB- ca. 370-415 AD -RRB- , Anne Conway -LRB- 1631-1679 -RRB- , Mary Wollstonecraft -LRB- 1759-1797 -RRB- , Sarah Margaret Fuller -LRB- 1810-1850 -RRB- , Simone de Beauvoir -LRB- 1908-1986 -RRB- , Ayn Rand -LRB- 1905-1982 -RRB- , Hannah Arendt -LRB- 1906-1975 -RRB- , Elizabeth Anscombe -LRB- 1919-2001 -RRB- , Mary Warnock -LRB- born 1924 -RRB- and Susan Haack -LRB- born 1945 -RRB- .. Hypatia of Alexandria. Hypatia of Alexandria. Anne Conway. Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway. Mary Wollstonecraft. Mary Wollstonecraft. Sarah Margaret Fuller. Sarah Margaret Fuller. Simone de Beauvoir. Simone de Beauvoir. Ayn Rand. Ayn Rand. Hannah Arendt. Hannah Arendt. Elizabeth Anscombe. Elizabeth Anscombe. Mary Warnock. Mary Warnock. Susan Haack. Susan Haack. TOC