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Education is an important factor in a persons life now in the 21st century as well as it was in the past. The only differences between now and the past were the people that were able to receive a full education. In the present century, every one is entitled to the right to peruse an education. But in the past, men had the choice to receive a full education in a university, while women had the choices ranging from what dress to wear to what to cook for dinner. Women were entitled little to no education. This sparked ideas into many people about the immorality of these rules. Because of this, equal education was key to write about to many authors. Laura Cereta's Defense of the Liberal Instruction of Women, Daniel Defoe's the Education of Women, and Mary Wollstonecraft's a Vindication of the Rights of Women, revolve around the idea that women should share equal rights with men as it relates to education. Though the works of these authors circulate around the same idea, each have......

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