Acknowledgments
Introduction Margaret A. Simons
1. Engaging with Simone de Beauvoir Michèle Le Doeuff
2. Simone de Beauvoir's Phenomenology of Sexual Difference Sara
Heinämaa
3. She Came to Stay and Being and Nothingness Edward Fullbrook
4. Beauvoir's Heideggerian Ontology Nancy Bauer
5. Marriage, Autonomy, and the Feminine Protest Debra B.
Bergoffen
6. Transcendence and Immanence in the Ethics of Simone de Beauvoir
Andrea Veltman
7. Beauvoir and Sartre on Appeal, Desire, and Ambiguity Eva
Gothlin
8. Reciprocity and Friendship in Beauvoir's Thought Julie K.
Ward
9. Sexuality Situated: Beauvoir on "Frigidity" Suzanne Laba
Cataldi
10. Beauvoir's Parrhesiastic Contracts: Frank-speaking and the
Philosophical-Political Couple Laura Hengehold
11. Beauvoir's Idea of Ambiguity Stacy Keltner
12. Simone de Beauvoir: A Feminist Thinker for the Twenty-first
Century Karen Vintges
13. The Self-Other Relation in Beauvoir's Ethics and Autobiography
Ursula Tidd
14. Challenging Choices: An Ethic of Oppression Gail Weiss
15. Between Generosity and Violence: Toward a Revolutionary
Politics in the Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir Ann V. Murphy
16. Conditions of Servitude: Woman's Peculiar Role in the
Master-Slave Dialectic in Beauvoir's The Second Sex Shannon M.
Mussett
List of Contributors
Index
Reveals the depth and range of Simone de Beauvoir's thought
Margaret A. Simons is Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. She is a founding editor of Hypatia and editor of a seven-volume English translation of Simone de Beauvoir's writings.
. . . [an] international group of philosophers discusses all of
Beauvoir's work, setting it in dialogue with other philosophers
including Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Martin Heidegger,
Michel Foucault, and Emmanuel Levinas, and covering a wide range of
topics, including her ethic of the erotic; her views on marriage,
mothers, and female friendships; and her interpretations of
oppression and liberation. Vol. 23.1 (January-March 2008)
*Hypatia*
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