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Read this korrent: Marriage between equals in powers and capacities is the only ideal of marriage, and other notions are relics of barbarism
Marriage between equals in powers and capacities is the only ideal of marriage, and other notions are relics of barbarism
JM
John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861–1869 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Alongside a healthy passion for equality, a depraved one prefers equality in slavery to unequal freedom — tap to centre the map on it
Alongside a healthy passion for equality, a depraved one prefers equality in slavery to unequal freedom
AT
Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1835 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Equality's danger is absorbing people in permitted pleasures, which may enervate rather than corrupt the soul — tap to centre the map on it
Equality's danger is absorbing people in permitted pleasures, which may enervate rather than corrupt the soul
AT
Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: How far women are degraded is as good a test as any of the state of domestic morals in a country — tap to centre the map on it
How far women are degraded is as good a test as any of the state of domestic morals in a country
HM
Harriet Martineau — holds since c. 1838 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every restraint on liberty beyond what justice needs is a degree of slavery — tap to centre the map on it
Every restraint on liberty beyond what justice needs is a degree of slavery
LS
Lysander Spooner — holds since c. 1867–1870 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Property should circulate, divided more equally among a family's children, rather than entrenched by inheritance of the eldest son — tap to centre the map on it
Property should circulate, divided more equally among a family's children, rather than entrenched by inheritance of the eldest son
Last stated 236 years ago
18 Dec 1790
MW
Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since 1790-12-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Equality cannot be stopped, but whether it leads to freedom or servitude depends on each nation — tap to centre the map on it
Equality cannot be stopped, but whether it leads to freedom or servitude depends on each nation
AT
Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The legal subordination of one sex to the other is wrong and a chief hindrance to human improvement, and should give way to perfect equality — tap to centre the map on it
The legal subordination of one sex to the other is wrong and a chief hindrance to human improvement, and should give way to perfect equality
JM
John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861–1869 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rites that are good only because commanded are mere shadows, not the fruit of a sound mind — tap to centre the map on it
Rites that are good only because commanded are mere shadows, not the fruit of a sound mind
BS
Baruch Spinoza — holds since c. 1670 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone. — tap to centre the map on it
'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone.
Last stated 13 years ago
25 May 2013
AS
Alom Shaha — holds since 2013-05-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice — tap to centre the map on it
A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice
JM
John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861–1869 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there — tap to centre the map on it
A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there
CG
Charlotte Perkins Gilman — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A white feminist does better to ask how they have benefited from being white than to resent the label — tap to centre the map on it
A white feminist does better to ask how they have benefited from being white than to resent the label
Last stated 9 years ago
31 Dec 2017
EW
Emma Watson — holds since 2017-12-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Academic prizes are decided by old white men nominating their old white male colleagues. — tap to centre the map on it
Academic prizes are decided by old white men nominating their old white male colleagues.
Last stated 2 years ago
10 Oct 2024
SH
Suzana Herculano-Houzel — holds since 2024-10-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Blaming racism alone for Black relationship problems hides the equal impact of sexism — tap to centre the map on it
Blaming racism alone for Black relationship problems hides the equal impact of sexism
BH
bell hooks — holds since c. 1981 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero — tap to centre the map on it
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Last stated 58 years ago
13 Dec 1968
GH
Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death. — tap to centre the map on it
A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death.
Last stated 6 years ago
4 Jun 2020
AP
Ada Palmer — holds since 2020-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change. — tap to centre the map on it
A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change.
Last stated 2 months ago
20 Aug 2026
LS
Lyman Stone — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
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Marriage between equals in powers and capacities is the only ideal of marriage, and other notions are relics of barbarism
Last stated c. 1861–1869
Holds John Stuart Mill
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Alongside a healthy passion for equality, a depraved one prefers equality in slavery to unequal freedom
Last stated c. 1835
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
Similar wording
Equality's danger is absorbing people in permitted pleasures, which may enervate rather than corrupt the soul
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
Similar wording
How far women are degraded is as good a test as any of the state of domestic morals in a country
Last stated c. 1838
Holds Harriet Martineau
Similar wording
Every restraint on liberty beyond what justice needs is a degree of slavery
Last stated c. 1867–1870
Holds Lysander Spooner
Similar wording
Property should circulate, divided more equally among a family's children, rather than entrenched by inheritance of the eldest son
Last stated 18 Dec 1790 · 236 years ago
Holds Mary Wollstonecraft
Similar wording
Equality cannot be stopped, but whether it leads to freedom or servitude depends on each nation
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
Similar wording
The legal subordination of one sex to the other is wrong and a chief hindrance to human improvement, and should give way to perfect equality
Last stated c. 1861–1869
Holds John Stuart Mill
Similar wording
Rites that are good only because commanded are mere shadows, not the fruit of a sound mind
Last stated c. 1670
Holds Baruch Spinoza
Same subject: gender equality
'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone.
Last stated 25 May 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Alom Shaha
Same subject: gender equality
A first advantage of sexual equality is having the most universal human relation governed by justice
Last stated c. 1861–1869
Holds John Stuart Mill
Same subject: gender equality
A home that holds women at a primitive level holds back those who keep them there
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Same subject: racism
A white feminist does better to ask how they have benefited from being white than to resent the label
Last stated 31 Dec 2017 · 9 years ago
Holds Emma Watson
Same subject: racism
Academic prizes are decided by old white men nominating their old white male colleagues.
Last stated 10 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Same subject: racism
Blaming racism alone for Black relationship problems hides the equal impact of sexism
Last stated c. 1981
Holds bell hooks
Same subject: demographics
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Last stated 13 Dec 1968 · 58 years ago
Holds Garrett Hardin
Same subject: demographics
A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death.
Last stated 4 Jun 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Ada Palmer
Same subject: demographics
A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change.
Last stated 20 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Lyman Stone