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Mentioned in 8 episodes
A Vindication of the rights of woman
Book • 1999
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Mentioned by Angelina Stanford in relation to her arguments for women's education and full participation in society.

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Episode 150: “Dracula” by Bram Stoker, Ch. 18-End
Mentioned as an important polemic against Burke.

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Liberal Socialism? WTF (Ft.Matt McManus)
Mentioned by Stuti Roy and Sophie Lewis in the context of the metaphor of slavery used in her work and its implications.

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Sophie Lewis, "Enemy Feminisms: Terfs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation" (Haymarket Books, 2025)
Mentioned by Sarah Bakewell as a feminist who used humanist principles to challenge societal views on women.

231 | Sarah Bakewell on the History of Humanism
Mentioned as the author of a pioneering book that helped her become known as the first feminist philosopher.

HAP 44 - Religion and Pure Principles - Maria W. Stewart
Mentioned by
Amit Varma as a book that shaped his thinking, using a Lockean argument to advocate for women's rights.


Ep 5: Do you own yourself? | Amit Varma defends classical liberalism
Mentioned by Stephen Dubner as an example of a manifesto.

453. A Rescue Plan for Black America
Mentioned by Erika Bachiochi to highlight the early feminist's views on chastity and its importance in social virtue.

Catholic Feminism | Erika Bachiochi
Mentioned by Naomi Alderman and Dr Corin Throsby while discussing her life and work, highlighting her impact on feminist thought and modern society.

Disruptors: Mary Wollstonecraft
Mentioned by
Alexandra Vasti as a book by Mary Wollstonecraft that contains her espouses in Vindication.


The Sex Lives of Regency England
Referenced by Phillip Johnston , when quoting Wollstonecraft on the lack of respect paid to chastity in the male world being the grand source of evils that torment mankind.

The Second Sexual Revolution: Disintegration (Phillip Johnston, Hope Church Greatham)
Mentioned by
Melvyn Bragg as her most famous work and one of the great thinkers of the British Enlightenment.


Mary Wollstonecraft
Mentioned as having inspired Aaron Burr to secure an extensive education for his daughter, Theodosia.

SYMHC Classics: Theodosia Burr Alston