Why Does Mill Reject the Possible Appeal to Experience as Justification

question 227

Multiple Choice

Why does Mill reject the possible appeal to experience as justification for the subjection of women?

• A) It doesn't take into account the effects of circumstance on what humans are like
• B) Because it relies on a certain conception of what the nature of women is
• C) Mill doesn't reject this appeal
• D) Experience can't decide between two courses if there has only been experience of one

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