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Sex and philosophy : rethinking de Beauvoir and Sartre /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fullbrook, Edward
Other Authors: Fullbrook, Kate
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, [2008]
Subjects:
Sartre, Jean-Paul, > 1905-1980.
Beauvoir, Simone de, > 1908-1986.
Philosophers > France > Biography.
Sartre, Jean-Paul, > 1905-1980 > Sexual behavior.
Beauvoir, Simone de, > 1908-1986 > Sexual behavior.
Table of Contents:
  • Sartre and Beauvoir
  • Final exams
  • Courtship and union
  • Carousing
  • Would-be authors
  • More carousing
  • The family jewels
  • The 'lost' letters
  • Sartre or Beauvoir?
  • A 'preposterous' thesis
  • Two beginnings, one philosophy
  • Whose ethics?
  • The absence of Beauvoir
  • Beauvoir in the intellectual marketplace
  • Beauvoir and Beauvoir
  • Gender and method
  • Gender and ethics
  • The second sex
  • The second sex and the genre trap..