Yet, there were very few real impulses for revolution in the traditional gender roles during the time. The Enlightenment was an era where philosophers began emerging ideas based on logic and reason, rather than the established truth of religion, which challenged the very basis on which traditional gender roles were established. Many philosophers were focused on worldly views based on reason and human understanding which they believe would lead to beneficial changes for society. During the Enlightenment women were seen as insatiable, easily swayed, and morally faulty. Their opinions had little significance and many believed that their place was within the home. However, in the Enlightenment period, women were starting to overcome the idea that they were not worthy as a voice of reason. Women, along with male allies, started to argue that women can use rational thought and can also grow with education. However, men challenged this notion by using science to find ways to disprove the theories that women had a place in society. Yet, women pushed on and found ways to have their voices
Yet, there were very few real impulses for revolution in the traditional gender roles during the time. The Enlightenment was an era where philosophers began emerging ideas based on logic and reason, rather than the established truth of religion, which challenged the very basis on which traditional gender roles were established. Many philosophers were focused on worldly views based on reason and human understanding which they believe would lead to beneficial changes for society. During the Enlightenment women were seen as insatiable, easily swayed, and morally faulty. Their opinions had little significance and many believed that their place was within the home. However, in the Enlightenment period, women were starting to overcome the idea that they were not worthy as a voice of reason. Women, along with male allies, started to argue that women can use rational thought and can also grow with education. However, men challenged this notion by using science to find ways to disprove the theories that women had a place in society. Yet, women pushed on and found ways to have their voices