Mary Wollstonecraft is one of the earliest feminist philosophers and the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Please Subscribe: tinyurl.com/y66geaf6 Twitter: / james_muldoon_ Facebook: / politicalphi. .
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That was very enlightening, thank you! Could you perhaps recommend a scholarly work that illustrates Wollstonecraft's rethinking of the idea of the supremacy of reason that shows itself in her Letters from Sweden, Norway, and Denmark?
This article by Susan Khin Zaw, "The Reasonable Heart: Mary Wollstonecraft's View of the Relation between Reason and Feeling in Morality, Moral Psychology, and Moral Development" Hypatia Vol. 13, No. 1 (Winter, 1998), pp. 78-117. Accessible here: www.jstor.org/stable/3810608?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Great info! I’m currently writing a feminist criticism on Of Mice and Men and wanted to relate the themes of the novel to early feminist literature, this really helped me wrap my head around Wollstonecrafts views and opinions and completely transformed my arguments. Thanks so much
Someone help i dont understand this its hard for me to understand i need to write an essay. Compare and contrast Wollstonecraft’s and Marx’s thoughts on “class.” this is one part someone help me understand
She was an advocate of free love and found, as did women in the late sixties and early seventies, that free love was an excuse for men to expect a good s..g with no commitment:- A Revolution of Feeling by Rachel Hewitt