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The women of the Renaissance

Note 145 — Chapter I · THE PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE

George Herbert Ely translation

Erasmus archly observes: “When Plato appeared uncertain whether to set woman among rational animals or among the brutes, he did not mean that woman is merely an animal; he merely intended to point out the stupidity of this charming animal.”

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