Who is Simone De Beauvoir
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (UK: , US: ; French: [simɔn də bovwaʁ] (listen); 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, and even though she was not considered one at the time of her death, she had a significant influence on both feminist existentialism and feminist theory.Beauvoir wrote novels, essays, biographies, autobiographies, and monographs on philosophy, politics, and social issues. She was known for her 1949 treatise The Second Sex, a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a foundational tract of contemporary feminism; and for her novels, including She Came to Stay (1943) and The Mandarins (1954). Her most enduring contribu...Read Full Biography of Simone De Beauvoir
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- One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
- One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
- I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
- All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them.
- Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
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