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"and you must be desperately homesick."
Charlotte Gilman • Herland
So a woman’s recognized humanity may leave much to be desired by way of moral freedom. And her sense of obligation is then likely to be excessive, on the one hand, and lacking, in many others.
Kate Manne • Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
Arendt wrestled with the tension she felt between who she really was and how others perceived her
Samantha Rose Hill • What Hannah Arendt Proposed as an Alternative to Authenticity | Aeon Essays
These women, whose essential distinction of motherhood was the dominant note of their whole culture, were strikingly deficient in what we call "femininity."
Charlotte Gilman • Herland
Her mother had studied her quizzically one morning and said, “You don’t look feminine at all.” Alice had laughed and said, “It’s 1997, Mom. I don’t need to look feminine.”
Ann Napolitano • Hello Beautiful: THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
It is interesting to me how women—milliner, duchess, nun, whichever women you like—will put
A.K. Blakemore • The Glutton: A Novel
‘AI alignment’ - how the model should behave
Amanda Askell - Anthropic
“How a morally motivated kind human would act”
Ethics is a lot more like physics than we think - uncertainty, hypotheses
Models should be uncertain about moral systems
for one’s children.” Norton provided no empirical evidence to substantiate her position that certain “ghetto” Blacks were deficient in any of these values.
Ibram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
Did women really assemble themselves out of the parts they thought most likely to be wanted? Was that love’s requirement? If so, she’d have none of it.