One potential explanation I can think of: rationality is more likely to be interesting to men because it is largely perceived as a tool for winning arguments, and in the evolutionary environment, status was more useful to men than it was to women.
Edit: I am interested in other people’s opinions on this claim, as it seems to me like it may be a just so story. But I still think I believe it.
One potential explanation I can think of: rationality is more likely to be interesting to men because it is largely perceived as a tool for winning arguments, and in the evolutionary environment, status was more useful to men than it was to women.
Edit: I am interested in other people’s opinions on this claim, as it seems to me like it may be a just so story. But I still think I believe it.