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The Second Sex examines women’s position as Other and restrictions on their projects. Its account requires attention both to care’s value and to limits in its generalizations.
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Guided course · Module 11 · Lesson 65
Freedom in a situation one did not choose
Beauvoir’s account of situated freedom leads to questions about oppression and support. How can one person open another’s possibilities without directing their life?