I find the question of whether gender differences are biologically determined or socially constructed to be deeply disturbing. This way of posing the question implies that people, women and men alike, are either genetically determined or the product of socialization—that there is no voice [...]
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The differences between women and men which I describe center on a tendency for women and men to make different relational errors—for men to think that if they know themselves, following Socrates' dictum, they will also know women, and for women to think that if they only know others, they will come to know themselves.
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In contrast, the eruption of disputes among girls tended to end the game.
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The two children [...], Amy and Jake, were both bright and articulate [...]
In this particular dilemma, a man named Heinz considers whether or not to steal a drug which he cannot afford to buy in order to save the life of his wife.