J. S. Mill VS. H. G. Wells In the coming of the 20th century many attitudes began to change. Views traditionally held started to be questioned. This is most evident in the literature of the time. Many wrote about social change in various forms. Mill in his book The Subjection of Women challenged the long held belief that women were inferior. He used examples from society to show that other injustices were righted and so …
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…is a major point of agreement to them both. The role of women is slightly different in the future. Not necessarily for the better. But, this proves that Wells thinks women can be equally good and equally bad as men. This is the ultimate endorsement of the equality of men and women, and though Mill idealizes women some I think he would see Wells future as being better than the present is at their time.