“Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with absolute truth.”

Simone de Beauvoir

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About Simone de Beauvoir

Philosopher French

Simone de Beauvoir was a prominent French existentialist philosopher, writer, and social theorist. Her seminal 1949 work, 'The Second Sex', is a foundational text of second-wave feminism that analyzes the historical...

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