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Mentioned in 8 episodes

A Vindication of the rights of woman

Book • 1999

Author

Mary Wollstonecraft

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 8 episodes

Mentioned by

Angelina Stanford

in relation to her arguments for women's education and full participation in society.

29 snips

Episode 150: “Dracula” by Bram Stoker, Ch. 18-End

Mentioned by

Tim Harford

as a book read by Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley.

20 snips

Frankenstein Versus the Volcano

Mentioned as an important polemic against Burke.

13 snips

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.

12 snips

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

Menzionata da

Gaetano Pagano

come madre di Mary Shelley, autrice di Frankenstein.

1. La Creatura di Frankenstein: dramma del brutto, invidia del grembo

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

Alexandra Vasti

as a book by Mary Wollstonecraft that contains her espouses in Vindication.

The Sex Lives of Regency England

Mentioned by Stephen Dubner as an example of a manifesto.

453. A Rescue Plan for Black America

Mentioned by

Matthew McManus

when discussing feminist critiques of liberalism.

Liberalism’s epistemic crisis enabled Donald Trump’s victories

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

Melvyn Bragg

as her most famous work and one of the great thinkers of the British Enlightenment.

Mary Wollstonecraft

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

SYMHC Classics: Theodosia Burr Alston

Mentioned by

Jacke Wilson

as a book that inspired Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

705 Runaway Poets - How the Brownings Fell in Love (And Why It Matters)

Mentioned by

Matt McManus

as a prototypical figure for liberal socialist ideas.

The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism w/ Matt McManus

Mentioned by

Kwame Anthony Appiah

in the context of feminist thought and gender equality.

83 | Kwame Anthony Appiah on Identity, Stories, and Cosmopolitanism

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