An Equal Opportunity
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Equality, a very simplistic word but applied to our society is
incredibly complex. We as people strive and have strived for ages to become
equal to one another, but however, that goal is somewhat far from being
attained. Women are prime examples of this sort of inequality. There are
more opportunit ....
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.... only the skills essential to making them more pleasing to others
instead of the skills necessary to contend with the other sex. In An
Academy for Women by Daniel Defoe, he suggests the draft of a school which
would give ladies every opportunity to achieve a higher standard of life.
He concludes that by studying history, learning how to read and write, and
having knowledge of other cultures is vital to molding a well rounded woman.
Wollstonecraft views are also similar to Defoe’s. She b ....
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