“One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.”
- Simone-Lucie-Ernestine-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir, commonly known as Simone de Beauvoir. She did not consider herself a philosopher. Yet her ideas had great influence on feminist existentialism and feminist theory, and today de Beauvoir is considered one of the major philosophers of the 20th century.
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- Simone-Lucie-Ernestine-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir, commonly known as Simone de Beauvoir. She did not consider herself a philosopher. Yet her ideas had great influence on feminist existentialism and feminist theory, and today de Beauvoir is considered one of the major philosophers of the 20th century.