“Today, however, we are having a hard time living because we are so bent on outwitting death.”
Quote by Simone de Beauvoir
Work
The Philosophical Library Existentialism Collection: Essays in Metaphysics, The Ethics of Ambiguity, and The Philosophy of Existentialism
The Philosophical Library Existentialism Collection is a curated selection of essays that examine the fundamental aspects of existentialist thought. It encompasses discussions on metaphysical inquiries and the complexities of ethical ambiguity. The collection includes works that have significantly contributed to the understanding and development of existentialist philosophy. more
Author
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir was a French writer, philosopher, feminist, and social activist. Known for her profound philosophical thoughts and her advocacy for women's status, she is one of the most influential female thinkers of the 20th century. Her works spanned various genres, including novels, philosophical essays, plays, and memoirs, with her most famous work being 'The Second Sex'. more
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