Existentialism and Gender Equality Interpretation in the «Second Sex» by s. De Beauvoir

Authors

  • O. P. Vlasova Dnipropetrovs'k National University of Railway Transport named after academician V. Lazaryan, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15802/ampr2012/7819

Keywords:

gender equality, sex, existentialism, «the Other», determinism, femininity, unstability

Abstract

The article presents the analysis of the contradictory interrelation between existentialism and feminism in the «Second Sex» by S. de Beauvoir as the epoch-making book in the history of feminism.

Author Biography

O. P. Vlasova, Dnipropetrovs'k National University of Railway Transport named after academician V. Lazaryan

Doctor of Philosophy, Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and Sociology

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Published

2012-06-08

How to Cite

Vlasova, O. P. (2012). Existentialism and Gender Equality Interpretation in the «Second Sex» by s. De Beauvoir. Anthropological Measurements of Philosophical Research, (1), 52–56. https://doi.org/10.15802/ampr2012/7819

Issue

No. 1 (2012)

Section

SOCIAL ASPECT OF HUMAN BEING

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