"Is there anything good about men?" https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8765372-is-there-anything-good-about-men https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8765372-is

"Is there anything good about men?" https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8765372-is-there-anything-good-about-men https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8765372-is-there-anythin... Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YHdl4FXYpU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YHdl4FXYpU Lecture text: https://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/Is-There-Anything-Good-About-Men.pdf https://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/Is-There-Any... Therein you'll find this argument applied to humans, as well. It's fairly informative and rigorous (mostly). Good read, even if you disagree with the whole premise. > "I’m certainly not denying that culture has exploited women. But rather than seeing culture as patriarchy, which is to say a conspiracy by men to exploit women, I think it’s more accurate to understand culture (e.g., a country, a religion) as an abstract system that competes against rival systems — and that uses both men and women, often in different ways, to advance its cause."