TY  - BOOK
AU  - Héricourt,Madame d'
TI  - La femme affranchie, vol. 2 of 2: Réponse à MM. Michelet, Proudhon, E. de Girardin, A. Comte et aux autres novateurs modernes
AV  - HQ 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Women's rights -- France
N1  - Release date is 2016-10-18; Produced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online
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N2  - "La femme affranchie, vol. 2 de 2" by Madame d'Héricourt is a feminist work that combines philosophical exposition and social critique, likely written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the notions of rights and duties concerning women and advocates for gender equality, addressing the misconceptions surrounding women's roles in society. The main focus is on the call for women's rights and their emancipation, challenging traditional beliefs held by both men and women regarding female inferiority.  The opening of this volume sets the stage for a critical examination of the concepts of rights and duties as they relate to women. Madame d'Héricourt argues firmly against the idea that women's rights should be derived from religious or patriarchal doctrines. Instead, she posits that rights and duties originate from human reasoning and the inherent dignity of being human. She confronts arguments against women's equality, systematically dismantling claims of inferiority based on intellect, societal roles, and physical capabilities. This foundational argument lays the groundwork for further discussions about women's place in society, the unjust legal systems, and the societal expectations that have historically oppressed women. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -