Single Idea 21083

[catalogued under 24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 12. Feminism]

Full Idea

Women in general …have no civil personality.

Gist of Idea

Women have no role in politics

Source

Immanuel Kant (Metaphysics of Morals I: Doctrine of Right [1797], §46)

Book Reference

Kant,Immanuel: 'Political Writings', ed/tr. Reiss,Hans [CUP 1996], p.139


A Reaction

In case you were wondering. This is five years after Mary Wollstonecraft's book.