He states “women, black and poor people suffered from the same disparagement”, stating people like this don’t have the ability to ingest knowledge through the inability to gain access to education. Data points that women aren’t nearly as smart as an gorilla. Broca continues to state that men are just natural at being intelligent and women were program to be wife and doing work unable to gather information and process it.
Le Bon simply just stated that men were more inferior than women and women can't be included in anything. This seemed to be one of the most vicious attacks on women, get had gave a sudden motivation for women to prove him wrong.
Gould show us how we shouldn’t trust science or even scientist, to give us the whole truth. He also prove how people opinion can change over time. Broca was heavily influence and prejudice making it difficult for anyone to take part in his experiments.
The essay itself is an allegory between evolution and creationism. He questions if women evolved into who they are, because of their lack of education in the past or if they was simply created by god to become this to keep from work.
When reading this essay, the reader will feel as if they shouldn’t be categorized into one category because everyone is alike, they may share similar characteristics but aren't the