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Aristotle's Biology

In Our Time: Science

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Aristotle's Theory of Generation

Aristotle is very clear when he's talking about human beings that women also possess intellect. There's no question and that sort of differentiates them from other animals, male or female. So women do have these intellectual capacities and he thinks it's natural that they sort of they're inferior to men,. But that could be him calling natural, something that's developed and that he sees happening everywhere.

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