Natural Enemies

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“The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

““We’ll encounter opposition, won’t we, if we give women the same education that we give to men,” Socrates says to Galucon. “For then we’d have to let women ... exercise in the company of men. And we know how ridiculous that would seem.” ... Convention and habit are women’s enemies here, and reason their ally.”
—Martha Nussbaum (b. 1947)