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Humanity is defined as male, and woman only relative to man
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What Simone de Beauvoir actually said
- Simone de Beauvoir Philosopher and writer (1908 to 1986) whose The Second Sex…
Thus humanity is male and man defines woman not in herself but as relative to him; she is not regarded as an autonomous being.
Where this was said
↗The Second Sex, translated by H. M. Parshley (Knopf, 1971 printing)archive.org
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