Author Question: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's writings a. suggest that men and women are natural equals and are equally ... (Read 92 times)

Chloeellawright · **on:** Aug 4, 2018

Jean-Jacques Rousseau's writings

a. suggest that men and women are natural equals and are equally deserving of equality of authority within the family and equality of rights within the political sphere.
b. condemn the mutually reinforcing systems of capitalism and patriarchy.
c. argue that women should not perform family duties until women's work in the family is paid on the same basis as work in a factory or industry.
d. make the case that women should be submissive to men in personal, familial relationships.

Question 2

Postmodernism is a perspective that tends to suggest that

a. ideologies are based on notions which they define as truths; however, these so-called truths are not independently verifiable outside the discourses of the ideologies affirming them.
b. metanarratives are defined as teachings that postmodernists believe to be absolutely true.
c. individuals should believe in God, for, without faith in God, society will become chaotic and violent.
d. both b and c are correct.