Question

Jean Jacques Rousseau viewed women differently than Mary Wollstonecraft. Compare Rousseau’s view on women and give TWO examples that Rousseau cited to support his claim.

Answer 1

1. Irrational 2 Subservient

Step-by-step explanation:

In the early stages of his career, with, On Education, Rousseau would view women as beings incapable of rationality and who should sere to fulfill the needs of men, all while needing men to exist. All the while, Wollstonecraft points out the irony of these ¨irrational´ beings being the one responsibles for educating men, since this would be their role.