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- He argues here that due to their natural sexual difference boys and girls need to receive different educations that will adhere to their different roles in culture and society. The man is taught self-governing while the woman is taught obedience.
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Jul 14, 2019 · Whatever biological differences between men and women existed, the so-called weaker sex had shown repeatedly that they were capable of greatness. Enlightenment philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote about women and education in a variety of his works, including Emile, his paper on education.
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Rousseau legitimises female subjection to male sexual advances as. form of punishment; he defends men who ignore women's refusal. have sex; and he underwrites the tradition of refusing to believe. women's subsequent declarations that they did not wish to have sex.
Rousseau’s attitude on women as dependent on men comes when he said, “A woman's education must be planned in relation to man... and she will never be free to set her own opinion above his” (Jean-Jacques, 2013: 393, 399).
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Sep 27, 2010 · 5. Education. Rousseau’s ideas about education are mainly expounded in Emile. In that work, he advances the idea of “negative education”, which is a form of “child-centered” education.
Men depended on women to support their emotional, sexual, and narcissistic interests. In the fifth book of Emile, Rousseau highlights his educational philosophy for Sophie: The entire education of women must be relative to men.
Apr 24, 2015 · Why does Rousseau insist on this sexual differentiation? As Shell rightly indicates, the answer is found in his assumed heterosexual psychology of the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality. Rousseau believes men and women are mutually attracted to one another, but that the attraction is biologically fleeting (48).
May 4, 2016 · This natural inequality between the sexes would therefore create a need for regular social interaction for the survival of the species, which Rousseau does not discuss. Instead, he states that savage man has no need for other men, and does not mention the survival needs of women.
