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Philosophical Feminism for Beginners: A Beauvoirian Perspective on “Une Femme est une Femme” (1961)

Philosophical Feminism for Beginners: A Beauvoirian Perspective on “Une Femme est une Femme” (1961)

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What does philosophy say about a woman’s place in society? Are we the “second sex” or are we just as capable as men? We’ll be answering these questions, and many others as we discuss “Une Femme est une Femme” and the French new wave movement’s relevance to the theories of Simone de Beauvoir.

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Philosophical Feminism for Beginners: A Beauvoirian Perspective on “Une Femme est une Femme” (1961)

Philosophical Feminism for Beginners: A Beauvoirian Perspective on “Une Femme est une Femme” (1961)

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