HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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Which Enlightenment thinker said “If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?”
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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Mike Jones
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Tommy Hobbes
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Thomas Jefferson
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From Mary Wollstonecraft’s book A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792): “If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?”
Detailed explanation-2: -Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797) was a moral and political philosopher whose analysis of the condition of women in modern society retains much of its original radicalism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer and a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women. She called for the betterment of women’s status through such political change as the radical reform of national educational systems.
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