“I take on a shape and an existence only if I first throw myself into the world by loving, by doing.”
Quote by Simone de Beauvoir
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Philosophical writings
This book compiles a selection of philosophical works that delve into a wide array of philosophical ideas, including metaphysics, ethics, epistemology, and aesthetics. The authors of these writings contribute diverse perspectives on timeless philosophical questions and debates. 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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