Living Experiments: Beauvoir, Freedom, and Science

In this paper, I argue for reading Simone de Beauvoir’s call, in The Ethics of Ambiguity, to assume our ambiguity as a call to live experimentally. This paper has three mutually reliant strands of analysis:  first, I draw attention to and catalogue some instances of Beauvoir’s use of scientific exa...

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Main Author: ANNA MUDDE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2015-10-01
Series:PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture
Online Access:https://phaenex.uwindsor.ca/index.php/phaenex/article/view/4122