What Would de Beauvoir Do

Unlock your inner existentialist and navigate the modern world with wisdom gleaned from one of history's most influential feminist thinkers in "What Would de Beauvoir Do?" by Tabi Jackson Gee. This insightful and engaging book isn't just a biography; it's a practical guide to applying Simone de Beauvoir's groundbreaking philosophy to everyday life, tackling contemporary issues with her sharp wit and unwavering commitment to personal freedom. Dive into the core tenets of existentialism and feminism as Gee expertly distills de Beauvoir's complex ideas into accessible and actionable advice. Explore topics ranging from career aspirations and romantic relationships to challenging societal expectations and forging your own authentic path. This isn't about blindly following a prescribed set of rules, but about embracing the freedom and responsibility that comes with making your own choices, just as de Beauvoir advocated. "What Would de Beauvoir Do?" doesn't shy away from the complexities and contradictions inherent in modern life. It acknowledges the challenges women (and anyone seeking genuine autonomy) face in a world still grappling with inequality and outdated norms. Drawing from de Beauvoir's own experiences and writings including her seminal work, *The Second Sex* the book provides a framework for critical thinking, self-reflection, and ultimately, empowerment. Author Tabi Jackson Gee skillfully bridges the gap between academic philosophy and practical application. She breathes new life into de Beauvoir's timeless wisdom, demonstrating its relevance to contemporary debates about gender, identity, and the pursuit of a meaningful existence. Whether you're a seasoned feminist scholar or simply curious about exploring the philosophical underpinnings of personal liberation, this book offers a refreshing and thought-provoking perspective. Expect to be challenged, inspired, and equipped with the intellectual tools to confront life's big questions with courage and conviction. "What Would de Beauvoir Do?" is more than just a book; it's a call to action, inviting you to embrace your freedom, define your own values, and live a life authentically your own. Perfect for readers of feminist literature, self-help with a philosophical bent, and anyone seeking to understand themselves and the world around them more deeply. Discover how to live a more authentic, fulfilling life by channeling the spirit of Simone de Beauvoir. A perfect gift for the intellectually curious woman in your life! 192 pages of thought-provoking content. Published in 2018 by CASSELL.