De Beauvoir on the Other
Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS
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This week's episode of tory of ideas is about semon de beauvrois, the second sex a book that changes the way we think. Why do men persist in treating women like the other and what can any one do to stop them? In these talks i have discussed lots of different ways in which human societies can be divided between oppressors and the people that they oppress. And yet there is one kind of hierarchy, one structure of power and of discrimination that seems to be more pervasive than any of those.
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