INTRODUCTION TO SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR

Simone De Beauvoir a feminist taught philosophy. She also wrote the The Second Sex which talks about Enternal Feminine. Beauvior believes that "a person is not born a woman but makes herself a woman". She think that many people are accepting the myth that women are myserious and incomperehensible to men and that in them accepting that myth it is casuing damage to society both men and women. Beauvior thinks that if men accept it then they will fail to understand women as they are. If women accapt it then they are distorting their personalities in order to please the "master". She beieve that equality is impossible and that a transformation would have to occur for it to be possible.