Therefore, women should be free to try anything, and if they are naturally inferior, nature itself will restrain them. It's an argument from silence, and Mill challenges men to be scientific about their assumptions, and to not assume something until it has been proven with evidence. They are saying "Look how bad women are" without ever having given them the chance to seriously try at things to see if they really are bad. Men use spurious logic to maintain sexist views.īy saying that women are inferior and then "protecting" women by insulating them from experience, men are establishing a straw man argument. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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