Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "Duties of Women," pages 568-579

Bitterness/Obstinacy

Rosseau believed that ___________________ and ________________ only multiplied the sufferings of the wife and the misdeeds of the husband. (579)

Absurdly Dressed

Rousseau Believed that men who consult women about their clothes will always be __________________ _____________. (569)

Strength

Rousseau believed that a mans virtue lie in his ______________. (569)

Aid/Goodwill/Respect

Rousseau believed that a woman cannot fulfill her purpose in life without a mans ____, without his _____________, without his ____________. (575)

Please/Subjection

Rousseau believed that a woman is made to ___________ and to be in ________________ to man. (569)

Reputation

Rousseau believed that a woman's honor does not depend on her conduct alone, but on her __________________, and no woman who permits herself to be considered vile is really virtuous. (575)

ill Advised

Rousseau believed that authors who take their advice from women will always be _____ _______________. (569)

Education

Rousseau believed that because men and women were different in constitution and temperament, so too should their _________________. (573)

Destruction

Rousseau believed that if women were not controlled by modesty and man controlled by nature, the result would be the _________________ of both. (570)

Respect

Rousseau believed that in order for a father to love his children, he must first be able to _______________ their mother. (572)

Read/Write

Rousseau believed that little girls always dislike learning to __________ and _____________, but they are always ready to learn to sew. (578)

Desires/Desires/Needs

Rousseau believed that man is dependent on woman through his _________________; woman is dependent on man through her ______________ and also through her _____________. He could do without her better than she can do without him. (575)

Passions/Passions

Rousseau believed that nature has endowed woman with a power of stimulating man's _______________ in excess of man's power of satisfying those ________________, and has thus made him dependent on her goodwill, and compelled him in his turn to endevour to please her, so that she may be willing to yield to his superior strength. (571)

Judgement

Rousseau believed that nature herself has decreed that woman, both for herself and her children, should be at the mercy of man's ________________. (575)

Duties

Rousseau believed that the ______________ of women are to be pleasing in his sight, to win his respect and love, to train him in childhood, to tend him in manhood, to counsel and console, and to make his life pleasant and happy. (576)

Strong/Active/Weak/Passive

Rousseau believed that the man should be _____________ and ____________; the woman should be ______________ and _____________. (569)

Masters

Rousseau believed that the more women are like men, the less influence they will have over men, and then men will be ________________ indeed. (574)

Harm

Rousseau believed that to cultivate the masculine virtues in women and to neglect their own is evidently to do them ______________. (574)

Reason/Modesty

Rousseau believed that while god endowed both men and women with boundless passions, men were given ____________ by which to control them, whereas women were given _________________. (570)

Extinction

Rousseau believed that without the labor of love, which women are uniquely equipped to deliver, the human race would be doomed to __________________. (571)

Weakness/Strong

Rousseau believed that women are proud of their ______________. She professes that she cannot lift the lightest weight; she would be ashamed to be so ___________. (571)

Bodily Matters/Morality/Understanding

Rousseau believed that women should be consulted regarding _____________ ______________, whereas men should be consulted in matters of ________________ and __________________. (569)

Without Complaint

Rousseau believed that women should learn early to submit to injustice and to suffer the wrongs inflicted on her by her husband ________________ ________________. (579).

Reason

Rousseau believed that women would be in the wrong to complain about manmade laws. He believed that the inequality is not of mans making, but of ______________. (571)

Subordinate Role

Rousseau was the most outspoken about what he considered to be women's naturally _______________ ________ and their duty to please and delight men. (568)