This essay by Sara Heinämaa offers a phenomenological (re)reading of Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex. I doubt anyone is writing on Beauvoir in this class, but that doesn’t mean Heinämaa is useless to you! If you are writing on the phenomenological movement in general or the “aim” of philosophy in general, you [...]
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S. Heinämaa : ‘Simone de Beauvoir’s Phenomenology of Sexual Difference’
Posted in Husserl, Levinas, lived-experience, tagged Beauvoir, feminism, Husserl, literature, Merleau-Ponty, Otherness, phenomenology, sexual difference, the feminine on November 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »