Simone de Beauvoir, Philosophy, and Feminism / / Nancy Bauer.

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 woman pose?" Bau...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2001]
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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Gender and Culture Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: Recounting Woman
  • CHAPTER 1. Is Feminist Philosophy a Contradiction in Terms? First Philosophy, The Second Sex, and the Third Wave
  • CHAPTER 2. I Am a Woman, Therefrom I Think: The Second Sex and the Meditations
  • CHAPTER 3. The Truth of Self-Certainty: A Rendering of Hegel's Master-Slave Dialectic
  • CHAPTER 4. The Conditions of Hell: Sartre on Hegel
  • CHAPTER 5. Reading Beauvoir Reading Hegel: Pyrrhus et Cinéas and The Ethics of Ambiguity
  • CHAPTER 6. The Second Sex and the Master-Slave Dialectic
  • CHAPTER 7. The Struggle for Self in The Second Sex
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES CITED
  • INDEX