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Mary Astell's 'A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest' is a groundbreaking work that addresses the lack of educational opportunities for women in the 17th century. Astell argues that women should have access to the same intellectual pursuits as men, advocating for the establishment of institutions to provide women with a solid education. Written in a persuasive and engaging style, the book is a call to action for women to assert their intellectual capabilities and demand equality in education. Astell's work is considered a seminal text in feminist literature, challenging traditional views on women's education and their role in society. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the development of feminist thought.
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