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Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir [a] (UK: / d ə ˈ b oʊ v w ɑːr /, US: / d ə b oʊ ˈ v w ɑːr /; [2] [3] French: [simɔn də bovwaʁ] ⓘ; 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist.
Aug 16, 2024 · Simone de Beauvoir (born January 9, 1908, Paris, France—died April 14, 1986, Paris) was a French writer and feminist, a member of the intellectual fellowship of philosopher-writers who have given a literary transcription to the themes of existentialism.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Simone de Beauvoir attended the Institut Adeline-Désir, a Roman Catholic school for girls, among other private institutions. She began studying phi...
- Simone de Beauvoir taught at various lycées for most of the period of 1931–43. She thereafter earned her living through writing.
- Simone de Beauvoir wrote works of philosophy, novels, memoirs, essays, short stories, and journal articles. Her best-known work is The Second Sex (...
- Simone de Beauvoir was a significant philosopher of existentialism and a pioneering figure of contemporary philosophical feminism. Her The Second S...
Aug 17, 2004 · Simone de Beauvoir. Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) was a philosopher, novelist, feminist, public intellectual and activist, and one of the major figures in existentialism in post-war France.
Aug 9, 2023 · French writer Simone de Beauvoir laid the foundation for the modern feminist movement. Also an existentialist philosopher, she had a long-term relationship with Jean-Paul Sartre.
The Second Sex (French: Le Deuxième Sexe) is a 1949 book by the French existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir, in which the author discusses the treatment of women in the present society as well as throughout all of history.
- Simone de Beauvoir, H. M. Parshley
- 1949
Learn about the life and work of Simone de Beauvoir, one of the most influential French existentialist philosophers and writers. Explore her contributions to ethics, feminism, literature, and cultural studies, as well as her personal and intellectual relationships.
Sep 3, 2024 · Perhaps the most renowned French feminist writer of the twentieth century, Simone de Beauvoir (Simone-Lucie-Ernestine-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir) (1908-1986) made significant contributions to the French feminist and existentialist movements.
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