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Heidi Liehu. Perhosten valtakunta: Man@festi viimeisesta tulevaisuudesta. Juva, FnId. Sphinx. 1998. 1,139 pages. ISBN 952-5273-00-8.
The poets Heidi Liehu and her mother Rakel Liehu have formed a small publishing firm and presented "Butterfly Kingdom: A Manifesto of the Final Future" as their first publication. This thick volume of feminist philosophy extends to six parts, titled "To the Reader," "Philosophical Freezer," "Sorrowful Women," "Patriarch of Knowledge," "Last Peace Treaty," "Memory of Hungry Children," and "The Linden God." The author speaks of "emotional philosophy 11 and argues that philosophers (male) have been at fault in setting instinct and feeling...