By Nancy Bauer
This publication is a choice for philosophers in addition to feminists to show, or go back to, the second one intercourse. Bauer exhibits that Beauvoir's magnum opus, written a quarter-century sooner than the improvement of latest feminist philosophy, constitutes a meditation at the dating among ladies and philosophy that is still profoundly undervalued. She argues that the intense influence the second one intercourse has had on women's lives, then and now, could be traced to Beauvoir's discovery of a brand new technique to philosophizea manner grounded in her id as a girl. In supplying a brand new interpretation of the second one intercourse, Bauer exhibits how philosophy may be politically efficient for girls whereas last really philosophical.
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