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Excerpt of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman



In fact, it is a farce [joke] to call any being virtuous [good or upstanding] whose virtues [goodness or morality] do not result from the exercise [use] of its own reason. This was Rousseau's opinion respecting men: I extend it to women[...]

Based on this excerpt, what does Wollstonecraft want women to do?

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Based on this excerpt, Wollstonecraft wants women to use their power of reason.

In this excerpt, Wollstonecraft expresses the view that no person can be referred to as good or upstanding without the usage of their reasoning.

This means that it's a person's reasoning ability that makes them good and virtuous.

So, in this excerpt, Wollstonecraft extended this view to women. This means that she also expected their goodness to stem from their reasoning abilities.

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