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  • Mohammad Amin Farzifez uma citaçãohá 2 anos
    Some philosophers believe that philosophy is a quest for timeless truths that are universally
  • Andreafez uma citaçãoanteontem
    If we [women] are their [men] inferiors in status, but not in worth, this is an abuse that has been introduced into the world and that men have then, over time, gradually translated into law and custom; and it has become so entrenched that they claim (and even actually believe) that the status they have gained through their bullying is theirs by right.
  • Andreafez uma citaçãoanteontem
    For Fonte and Tarabotti, however, that God created the woman after the man does not indicate her inferiority but rather her superiority.55 As a seed is inferior to the thing which emerges from it, Fonte comments, so man is more lowly than woman who was created from his body.56 In making her last, God singled out the woman for honor, Tarabotti argues, she being “the compendium of all perfections.”57 Thus, while God infused all his creation with his power, wisdom, and love, he set apart the woman as the final and finishing touch, it being God’s will “that all those catching sight of her should marvel.”
  • Andreafez uma citaçãoanteontem
    who force women into cloisters, she claims, are like the devil himself who assumes a role that does not belong to him.
  • Andreafez uma citaçãoanteontem
    Genesis 3:15, God announces the promise that there will come one who will crush the head of the serpent, thereby rescuing women from the “injustices suffered.”74 Like all evil, in God’s redemptive plan, one day patriarchy will be eradicated and women’s freedom restored.
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