Auguste Comte and John Stuart Mill on sexual equality [electronic resource] : historical, methodological and philosophical issues / by Vincent Guillin.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Studies in the history of political thought ; v. 1.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2009.Description: xii, 367 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.4201 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1237 .G85 2009eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Comte and Mill on sexual equality : context and problems -- The female brain and the subjection of women : biology, phrenology and sexual equality -- The phrenological controversy -- The explanation of moral phenomena : Comte and Mill on the architectonics of the moral sciences -- A never ending subjection? : Comte, Mill, and the sociological argument against sexual equality -- The ethological fiasco : the methodological shortcomings of the Millian science of the formation of character -- How to discover one's nature : Mill's argument for emancipation in the Subjection of women -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Comte and Mill on sexual equality : context and problems -- The female brain and the subjection of women : biology, phrenology and sexual equality -- The phrenological controversy -- The explanation of moral phenomena : Comte and Mill on the architectonics of the moral sciences -- A never ending subjection? : Comte, Mill, and the sociological argument against sexual equality -- The ethological fiasco : the methodological shortcomings of the Millian science of the formation of character -- How to discover one's nature : Mill's argument for emancipation in the Subjection of women -- Conclusion.

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