Simone de Beauvoir quote about body from The Second Sex - if the body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and the outline for our projects.
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“ if the body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and the outline for our projects. ”
 Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (1949). copy citation

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Author Simone de Beauvoir
Source The Second Sex
Topic body situation
Date 1949
Language English
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Note Translated by Constance Borde and 
Sheila Malovany Chevallier
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“si le corps n'est pas une chose , il est une situation : c'est notre prise sur le monde et l'esquisse de nos projets.” Simone de Beauvoir, Le Deuxième Sexe

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Simone de Beauvoir quote about body from The Second Sex - if the body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and the outline for our projects.
Simone de Beauvoir quote about body from The Second Sex - if the body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and the outline for our projects.