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← Reason is necessary for a woman to perform any duty properly, and sensibility is not reason
17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 15 Nov 1844 to 27 Sept 2026.
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Read this korrent: Reason is necessary for a woman to perform any duty properly, and sensibility is not reason
Reason is necessary for a woman to perform any duty properly, and sensibility is not reason
MW
Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Those who deny women intellectual improvement must either claim women have no souls or let them cultivate their minds — tap to centre the map on it
Those who deny women intellectual improvement must either claim women have no souls or let them cultivate their minds
MA
Mary Astell — holds since c. 1694–1697 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lack of education makes women's talk insipid and their solitude unbearable; learning is necessary to make them useful company — tap to centre the map on it
A lack of education makes women's talk insipid and their solitude unbearable; learning is necessary to make them useful company
MA
Mary Astell — holds since c. 1694–1697 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Women owe their liberty to no religion; their religious nature has always been perverted to subject them — tap to centre the map on it
Women owe their liberty to no religion; their religious nature has always been perverted to subject them
ES
Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In matters of importance women should assert their liberty instead of submitting to impertinent customs — tap to centre the map on it
In matters of importance women should assert their liberty instead of submitting to impertinent customs
MA
Mary Astell — holds since c. 1697 — tap for who they are
Same subject: What women need is not to act or rule as women, but to grow, discern and live freely and unimpeded — tap to centre the map on it
What women need is not to act or rule as women, but to grow, discern and live freely and unimpeded
Last stated 182 years ago
15 Nov 1844
MF
Margaret Fuller — holds since 1844-11-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Men may be physically stronger, but women are not mentally or morally weaker — tap to centre the map on it
Men may be physically stronger, but women are not mentally or morally weaker
SG
Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Agitating for social equality is folly; progress must come from constant struggle, not artificial forcing — tap to centre the map on it
Agitating for social equality is folly; progress must come from constant struggle, not artificial forcing
Last stated 131 years ago
18 Sept 1895
BW
Booker T. Washington — holds since 1895-09-18 — 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: A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets. — tap to centre the map on it
A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets.
Last stated 5 months ago
27 May 2026
SY
Scott H. Young — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it
A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
EK
Emily Kramer — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea. — tap to centre the map on it
A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea.
Last stated 9 years ago
3 Dec 2017
AS
Alom Shaha — holds since 2017-12-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it
A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world
Last stated 11 months ago
24 Nov 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
MG
Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it
A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that looks to its users as though it has stopped shipping is usually widening its market, and grinding through that is worth it. — tap to centre the map on it
A company that looks to its users as though it has stopped shipping is usually widening its market, and grinding through that is worth it.
Last stated 2 years ago
23 Mar 2025
RV
Rahul Vohra — holds since 2025-03-23 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 1844 to today (stretched back to the oldest claim here) — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are