The notion of compulsion is evident throughout Kant and Wollstonecraft's text as they discuss the psychological confinement that people are placed in. Kant thoroughly explores the "immaturity" of men that causes them to cower and instinctively listen to authoritative individuals. He states that it is difficult for men to escape immaturity because it has become part of their “nature,” “affection for this state,” and inability to act freely without guidance (p. 2, reader). In contrast, Wollstonecraft discusses the inequality women face in society due to this perception. It also suggests that women can only free themselves from inequality if they are given the opportunity to receive a proper education, which would break down the inferior perceptions that have been imposed on them. Although these writers individually represent a case of confinement throughout their respective texts, they both describe the idea of ​​challenging a difficult situation that certain people