Simone de Beauvoir (Philosophy)
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Une introduction à l’œuvre de l’écrivaine et philosophe française à travers une sélection de douze textes commentés qui présentent les différentes facettes et les grands thèmes de sa pensée : l’existentialisme, le marxisme, la morale, la... more
No se nace mujer: se llega a serlo. Ningún destino biológico, psíquico o económico define la figura que reviste en el sen de sociedad la hembra humana; es el conjunto de la civilización el que elabora ese producto intermedio entre el... more
Feminist epistemology seeks to position knowledge as embodied and situated. In Le deuxième sexe, Simone de Beauvoir established the difficulty of claiming knowledge when one stands outside the dominant viewpoint: a woman is viewed as a... more
The dissertation is available here (open access after an embargo period) https://hdl.handle.net/11245.1/3423aaa4-b224-4d51-bfe1-20f66fb049ca What does it mean to be of a particular gender? I answer this question with an account of... more
Interrogée au sujet de son autobiographie par Madeleine Chapsal lors d'un entretien paru en volume, Les Écrivains en personne (Julliard, 1960), Beauvoir eut, au sujet de l'interprétation des Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée, une réaction... more
Simone de Beauvoir’s 1949 masterpiece, The Second Sex, is rarely considered a canonical text worthy of being studied within the history of political thought. Even within feminist scholarship, although it is often cited or acknowledged,... more
Le rapport de Sartre à l'oppression féminine peut être analysé en observant le moyen par lequel, dans ses oeuvres littéraires, le philosophe reproduit des stéréo-types misogynes ou, comme le dit Simone de Beauvoir, sédimente des traces de... more
La película LOS AMANTES DEL CAFE FLORE despierta una serie temas e inquietudes que permite abrir el juego de la filosofia, de la historia, las relaciones humanas, del amor, del clima de época de una Europa que pasa por todas las etapas y... more
This paper reviews the literary work of Simone de Beauvoire "The Second Sex; Woman as Other" through a basic philosophical analysis. The goal was to capture the finer points of the arguments levied and provide some potential commentary.
“Sartre, Jean-Paul (1905–80).” From The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, 2014. Pp. 3335–3346.
Investigates the theme of mortality versus immortality in French novelist Simone de Beauvoir´s novel All Men are Mortal as compared to a number of works by J.R.R. Tolkien, including The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.
ÖZET Kadına yönelik olan düşmanlık ve önyargı tekelinin kırılması için bir mücadele hareketi başlatan feminist hareket, kadının ikinci cins olmadığını ve erkeklerle eşit haklar ve özgürlüklere sahip olduğunu dile getirmek suretiyle... more
'The explanatory power of the concept of the Other has led to its broad adoption in cultural and social criticism. Like all concepts the concept of the Other can illuminate, but it can also obscure meaning. Routine application of a... more
Phenomenologically grounded research on pregnancy is a thriving area of activity in feminist studies and related disciplines. But what has been largely omitted in this area of research is the experience of childbirth itself. This paper... more
This article interprets three films--Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman, David Fincher's Gone Girl, and Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac--via Simone de Beauvoir's theory of affect and female emotion.
This paper has a double purpose. Firstly, it is meant to present an intellectual tool for analyzing the possibilities in the way relationships evolve; I call this tool the tree model of proximity. (The name comes from the fact that the... more
One of the most dated aspects of The Second Sex might seem to be its portrayal of the dynamics of romantic love between women and men. Beauvoir suggests that women seek to channel their lack of access to transcendent projects through... more
Mad mother, bad mothers and what a good mother would do: the ethics of ambivalence
Chapter 1: Introduction and Chapter 6: Maternity as Negotiating Mutual Transcendence in the Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir
Chapter 1: Introduction and Chapter 6: Maternity as Negotiating Mutual Transcendence in the Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir
Repris dans "La Sexuation du monde, réflexions sur l'émancipation", Paris, Presses de Science Po, 2016, p127-137.
Among philosophers, Simone de Beauvoir is unique in treating childhood as a philosophical phenomenon. In both The Ethics of Ambiguity and The Second Sex, she examines the relationship between childhood and human freedom and considers its... more
"30 años sin Simone. Reflexiones sobre el pensamiento de una joven formal" es un libro sobre Simone de Beauvoir que reúne colaboraciones de las integrantes del Taller de Teoría y Crítica Literaria Diana Morán, editado por Nora Pasternac y... more
Hayatımız boyunca kıskançlığa dair pek çok sözü işitmişizdir. Bununla ilgili sözleri işitmemizin yanında kıskançlık denen duyguyu yaşamışızdır. Peki, kıskançlık denen o duygu, kişilerde değişiklik gösterir mi? Erkek ya da kadın fark eder... more
Is feminist phenomenology just a phenomenological inquiry into the specific phenomenon of "woman," or carried out from the specific point of view of a woman? In other words, is it a species of applied phenomenology, where phenomenological... more
El siguiente artículo presenta de manera breve las líneas generales que integran y caracterizan el proyecto de escritura de Simone de Beauvoir, de la mano de la denominación que le ha otorgado la Dra. Olga Grau Duhart: “escritura como... more
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French version in La Sexuation du monde, réflexions sur l'émancipation, Paris, Presses de Sciences Po, 2016, p127-137.
French version in La Sexuation du monde, réflexions sur l'émancipation, Paris, Presses de Sciences Po, 2016, p127-137.