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Read this korrent: Throughout history man has used woman for his own ends and never sought to raise her
Throughout history man has used woman for his own ends and never sought to raise her
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Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Not content with their physical advantage, men lower women further to make them merely alluring — tap to centre the map on it
Not content with their physical advantage, men lower women further to make them merely alluring
MW
Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Men's gallantry encourages selfishness in women and is given in exchange for denied rights — tap to centre the map on it
Men's gallantry encourages selfishness in women and is given in exchange for denied rights
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Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Being approached by men chiefly as a female has done the most to destroy woman's dignity — tap to centre the map on it
Being approached by men chiefly as a female has done the most to destroy woman's dignity
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Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — 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
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Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — 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
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Woman is bound to be subject to God alone, and accountable only to him — tap to centre the map on it
Woman is bound to be subject to God alone, and accountable only to him
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Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one — tap to centre the map on it
Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one
Last stated 182 years ago
15 Nov 1844
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Margaret Fuller — holds since 1844-11-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Men should remove arbitrary barriers to women; women must show their own dignity to teach men how to help — tap to centre the map on it
Men should remove arbitrary barriers to women; women must show their own dignity to teach men how to help
Last stated 182 years ago
15 Nov 1844
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Margaret Fuller — holds since 1844-11-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A liberal divorce law is wise — tap to centre the map on it
A liberal divorce law is wise
ES
Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects. — tap to centre the map on it
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
HN
Haley Nahman — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises — tap to centre the map on it
A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises
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Francis Bacon — holds since c. 1597–1625 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Sept 2026
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Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none — tap to centre the map on it
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
VO
Voltaire — holds since c. 1752–1774 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy — tap to centre the map on it
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
CL
C. S. Lewis — holds since c. 1942–1952 — 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
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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
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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
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Lyman Stone — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
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Throughout history man has used woman for his own ends and never sought to raise her
Last stated c. 1837–1838
Holds Sarah Grimké
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Similar wording
Not content with their physical advantage, men lower women further to make them merely alluring
Last stated c. 1792
Holds Mary Wollstonecraft
Similar wording
Men's gallantry encourages selfishness in women and is given in exchange for denied rights
Last stated c. 1837–1838
Holds Sarah Grimké
Similar wording
Being approached by men chiefly as a female has done the most to destroy woman's dignity
Last stated c. 1837–1838
Holds Sarah Grimké
Similar wording
Men may be physically stronger, but women are not mentally or morally weaker
Last stated c. 1837–1838
Holds Sarah Grimké
Similar wording
Women owe their liberty to no religion; their religious nature has always been perverted to subject them
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Similar wording
Woman is bound to be subject to God alone, and accountable only to him
Last stated c. 1837–1838
Holds Sarah Grimké
Similar wording
Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one
Last stated 15 Nov 1844 · 182 years ago
Holds Margaret Fuller
Similar wording
Men should remove arbitrary barriers to women; women must show their own dignity to teach men how to help
Last stated 15 Nov 1844 · 182 years ago
Holds Margaret Fuller
Same subject: family
A liberal divorce law is wise
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Same subject: family
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Haley Nahman
Same subject: family
A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises
Last stated c. 1597–1625
Holds Francis Bacon
Same subject: religion
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: religion
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
Last stated c. 1752–1774
Holds Voltaire
Same subject: religion
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
Last stated c. 1942–1952
Holds C. S. Lewis
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