> Was Aristotle misogynistic?
Yes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle%27s_views_on_women
Yes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle%27s_views_on_women
> Among women's differences from men were that they were, in his view, more impulsive, more compassionate, more complaining, and more deceptive. He gave the same weight to women's happiness as to men's, and in his Rhetoric stated that society could not be happy unless women were happy too.
And the modern psychology:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20161011-do-men-and-women...
I think you’re really stretching the word “misogyny” when you’re using it for people who accurately describe reality and view male and female well-being as equally important for society.
> Aristotle saw women as subject to men, but as higher than slaves, and lacking authority; he believed the husband should exert political rule over the wife.
Your post is more misleading than mine: you’re hanging your entire opinion on a de-contextualized cherry-picked line and using that to ignore other parts of the philosopher’s work.
Go on, scream about how everyone who disagrees with you is an istaphobe — nobody cares.