Female Philosopher: Simone de Beauvoir

Jan 8, 2013, 16:37 IST

Simone de Beauvoir was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist.

Name: Simone de Beauvoir
Born: 9 January 1908
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 14 April 1986 (aged 78)
Deathplace: Paris, France
Era: 20th-century philosophy
Region: Western Philosophy
School: Existentialism, Feminism, Western Marxism
Main interests: Politics, Feminism, Ethics, Phenomenology
Notable ideas
: Ethics of ambiguity, feminist ethics, existential feminism

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