“How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex?”
Quote by Mary Astell
Work
Astell: Political Writings
Mary Astell's Political Writings is a compilation of her influential works that delve into the realms of political theory and gender equality, offering insights into the societal and political discourse of her time. more
Author
Mary Astell
Mary Astell, born on November 12, 1666 and died on May 11, 1731, was an English writer and philosopher during the Enlightenment era. Known for her feminist ideas, she wrote extensively on issues such as women's education, religious faith, and moral philosophy, which had a profound impact on the feminist movement. more