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Work #496 · Late

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Mary Wollstonecraft
1792 · English
Feminist political philosophy · British Enlightenment feminism

Wollstonecraft's 1792 foundational feminist political philosophy — equality of rational education

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Attribute A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Late)
Time · Extent Infinite
Time · Ontological Status Substantival
Time · Grain Continuous
Time · Freedom Non-Deterministic
Time · Traversability Linear
Time · Dimensionality One
Time · Direction Uni-directional
Space · Extent Infinite
Space · Ontological Status Substantival
Space · Curvature Flat
Space · Dimensionality Three
Space · Locality Local
Matter · Extent Infinite
Matter · Ontological Status Substantival
Matter · Conservation Conserved
Matter · Dimensionality Three
Matter · Locality Local
Observer · Time Instance Single
Observer · Space Instance Single
Observer · Knowledge Extent Partial
Observer · Knowledge Retainment Total
Observer · Physicality Embodied
Observer · Agency Both
Observer · Number Plural
Observer · Metaphysical Agency Personal
Observer · Moral Authority Reason
Observer · Theological Method
Energy · Extent Infinite
Energy · Ontological Status Substantival
Energy · Conservation Conserved
Energy · Dispersibility Irreversible
Information · Ontological Status Substantival
Information · Cosmic Conservation Conserved
Information · Personal Conservation Conserved
Information · Granularity Continuous

Dimension-by-Dimension Evidence

What each work's passages reveal about its stance on each of the six dimensions.

Time

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

The historical time of feminist political reform.

Space

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

The political-educational space of male-female equality.

Matter

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

The embodied rational woman.

Observer

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Wollstonecraft as foundational feminist political philosopher.

Energy

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Energies of rational education and feminist reform.

Information

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Foundational feminist-political-philosophical framework.

Internal Tensions

Where each work's argument pulls against itself.

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Wollstonecraft's rationalist-feminist liberalism foundational for and complicated by subsequent feminist traditions.