Simone de Beauvoir, Philosophy, and Feminism.

In the introduction to The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir notes that ""a man never begins by establishing himself as an individual of a certain sex: his being a man poses no problem."" Nancy Bauer begins her book by asking: ""Then what kind of a problem does being a wom...

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Main Author: Bauer, Nancy
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Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2012
Series:Gender and culture.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Introduction: Recounting Woman; 1. Is Feminist Philosophy a Contradiction in Terms? First Philosophy, The Second Sex, and the Third Wave; 2. I Am a Woman, Therefore I Think: The Second Sex and the Meditations; 3. The Truth of Self-Certainty: A Rendering of Hegel's Master-Slave Dialectic; 4. The Conditions of Hell: Sartre on Hegel; 5. Reading Beauvoir Reading Hegel: Pyrrhus et Cineas and The Ethics of Ambiguity; 6. The Second Sex and the Master-Slave Dialectic; 7. The Struggle for Self in The Secon Sex; Notes; References Cited; Index. 
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