Most of Mary’s philosophy was based off Christianity. She believed in the …show more content…
In the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, she started a charity school for the daughters of pensioners. Mary acted as a model for a lot of other 18th century writers. Women’s education was one of the main things she concerned in her life. Other than A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, Mary wrote other books. Some of her other works include: Some Reflections Upon Marriage (1703), Astell : Political Writings, and The Christian Religion, as Professed by a Daughter of the Church of England: Containing… . Mary Astell’s views helped shape feminist values for