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...as women and as scientists — could know other things in new ways. JOAN GERO, archaeologist, 1993 What was decided among the prehistoric protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament. SIR PATRICK GEDDES and J. ARTHUR THOMSON, biologists, 1889 Medicine .ANY people may be willing to concede...

...between the sexes as essential sexual characteristics. They warned that to obliterate sexual differences, "it would be necessary to have all the evolution over...was decided among the prehistoric Protozoa cannot be.annulled by Act of Parliament."80 This line was to be widely quoted during the next decades by those...

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...human beings. As the late nineteenth-century determinists Patrick Geddes and J. Arthur Thomson put it: "What was decided among the prehistoric Protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament."1 Many biological determinists believe that biological facts express themselves in the...

...unconscious emancipates her from nature less than is the case with man. Her thought is a mode of thinking."25 In the terminology of the times, woman was anabolic...prehistoric Protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament."26 Furthermore, it was not only a law of progress that there be sex differences, but that...

...itself in the distinction between male and female, whether these be physical or mental. The differences may be exaggerated or lessened, but to obliterate...prehistoric Protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament (267) . They deplore the fact that so many contemporary writers completely neglect 'the biological...

...of the popular 1889 Evolution of Sex, noted in describing the mental differences between the sexes, "to obliterate them it would be necessary to have...Protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament" (267). Evolutionary psychology, a nascent but influential discipline at the fm de siecle, reinforced...

...Thomson, two biologists, wrote in The Evolution of Sex (London: Walter Scott, rev. ed., 1914), 31, "What was decided among the prehistoric Protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament." 49. Nellie McClung, In Times Like These (Toronto: Toronto University Press, 1972), 22. 50. Quoted in...

...that the destinies of men and women were decided in the dim and distant evolutionary past: Differences may be exaggerated or lessened, but to obliterate...among the pre-historic Protozoa cannot be annulled by an act of Parliament. ' Microscopic organisms wallowing in the primordial ooze determined the irreducible...