The Existential Phenomenology of Simone de Beauvoir (Contributions To Phenomenology)
Contributors: Wendy O'Brien (Editor); L. Embree (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780792370642
Subjects: Metaphysics & ontology; Phenomenology & Existentialism; Philosophy; History & Surveys - Modern; Existentialism; Phenomenology; Movements - Phenomenology; Metaphysics; Beauvoir, Simone de; Philosophy / Metaphysics; Philosophy / Modern; Philosophy-Metaphysics; Philosophy-Movements - Phenomenology; 1908-1986; Movements - Existentialism; 1908-; Beauvoir, Simone de,; Existential phenomenology
First sentence: Despite textual evidence to the contrary, critics have long described Simone de Beauvoir as the philosophical follower of Jean-Paul Sartre and her feminist masterpiece, Le deuxième sexe,1 as an application of Sartre's philosophy in L'être et le néant2 to the situation of women.