"The Second Sex" ist ein wegweisendes Werk der feministischen Literatur, geschrieben von der französischen Existenzialistin Simone de Beauvoir. Es untersucht die Behandlung und Wahrnehmung von Frauen in der westlichen Gesellschaft und...

From the groundbreaking author of The Second Sex comes a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom. In this classic introduction to existentialist thought, French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir’s The Ethics of Ambiguity...

The groundbreaking writings on the philosophy of the individual by iconic feminist and social thinker, Simone de BeauvoirHow should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's...

Simone de Beauvoir (Author) Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris in 1908. In 1929 she became the youngest person ever to obtain the agr¿tion in philosophy at the Sorbonne, placing second to Jean-Paul Sartre. She taught at the lyc¿ at...

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A Very Easy Death has long been considered one of Simone de Beauvoir's masterpieces. The profoundly moving, day-by-day recounting of her mother's death "shows the power of compassion when it is allied with acute intelligence" (The Sunday...

Ihre erste Begegnung im Jahr 1970 war eher zufälliger Natur: Alice Schwarzer führte gerade ein Interview mit Jean-Paul Sartre, als Simone de Beauvoir den Raum betrat. Die Philosophin reagierte abweisend auf die junge blonde Journalistin...

A superb autobiography by one of the great literary figures of the twentieth century, Simone de Beauvoir's Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter offers an intimate picture of growing up in a bourgeois French family, rebelling as an adolescent...

He becomes thoroughly attached to her and confides a terrifying truth: he is immortal. But having been resuscitated into enjoying life again, he soon starts breaking free from her grasp and all notions of mortality. von de Beauvoir, Simone