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Simone De Beauvoir
1908 – 1986
PhilosophySocial TheoryFeminismLiteraturephilosophysocial theoryactivismfeminism
“Simone de Beauvoir was a French existentialist philosopher and feminist activist known for her influential works on existentialism and feminist theory.”
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Ethics of Ambiguity
1945–1947
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1800–2000
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