Key Thinker- Mary Wollstonecraft Flashcards

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Written publications

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Vindication of the rights of men 1790

Vindication of the rights of women 1792

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Events in her lifetime that affected her views

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French Revolution 1776- emphasis on citizens and it’s apparent indifference to gender

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Lived-died

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1759-1797

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What did she push for similar to Locke?

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Education- she believed women were complicit in their subjugation by desiring marriage and children needing tuition to realise induvidual potential

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