Podcasts about Simone de Beauvoir

French philosopher, social theorist and activist

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Read Japanese Literature
Japanese Women Writers

Read Japanese Literature

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2026 63:36


For decades, writing by women was treated as its own separate genre in Japan, joryu bungaku. In today's episode, we'll start with an explanation of why joryu bungaku became its own separate genre. We'll move on to the story of women's writing between the Meiji Era and the Pacific War and then immediately after the Pacific War.We'll zoom in on three writers who really changed the narrative for women's writing in Japan—Taeko Kono, Takako Takahashi, and Yumiko Kurahashi—and then talk very briefly about how women's writing has changed since these women debuted in the 1960s. And we'll wrap up with a discussion of Taeko Kono's story “Toddler Hunting”, translated by Lucy North.cw: sadism/masochism, violence against women and children, rape as motifs and in fictionTranscript, notes and sources at the podcast episode website.Buy your copy of Toddler-Hunting and Other Stories on Bookshop to support the podcast.Let RJL know what you think! (Contact us through the website if you want a response.)Get in touch at www.readjapaneseliterature.com.Support RJL on Patreon.com.Buy your books from Bookshop.org.All content © 2026 Read Japanese Literature. 

Dear Abbie - The Non-Advice Podcast
Can a Woman Be Feminine and a Philosopher? | Married Philosophers Discuss Confessions 2.4

Dear Abbie - The Non-Advice Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 31:39 Transcription Available


Can a woman be feminine and a philosopher?Abigail L. Rosenthal and Jerry L. Martin explore the tension between femininity and intellectual life, drawing on Abigail's experience as a philosophy student at Penn State during a time when philosophy was often treated as a distinctly masculine pursuit.Abigail recalls being told that if she wanted to make real progress in philosophy, she would have to give up or even “destroy” her femininity. Rather than accept that choice, she tried to understand whether a woman could pursue serious philosophical thought without becoming alienated from an essential part of herself.The conversation moves through Simone de Beauvoir, Freud, feminism, Hegel, Merleau-Ponty, romantic desire, cultural expectations, and Abigail's effort to understand the philosophical divide between herself and her former lover, Pheidias.At the center is a larger question: how do you remain true to yourself when the culture around you insists that two parts of your identity cannot belong together?***Join the discussion and explore a life lived philosophically.Get the book, Confessions of a Young Philosopher: https://a.co/d/1ypibqoExplore more about Confessions of a Young Philosopher.Dr. Abigail L. Rosenthal is a distinguished philosopher, educator and author of Confessions of a Young Philosopher, (following the tradition of Augustine and Rousseau, but from a woman's perspective, with illustrations) and of A Good Look At Evil, Pulitzer-nominated.Through her platform, Dear Abbie: The Non-Advice Column, Abigail engages her audience with thought-provoking blogs and podcasts, discussing among other things the fascinating intricacies of women's lives and shedding light on contemporary experience. Her philosophical and other articles span a wide range of topics which can be found in academia. She is also the editor of The Consolations of Philosophy: Hobbes's Secret; Spinoza's Way by Henry M. Rosenthal, her late father.

Les Nuits de France Culture
"La Femme rompue " de Simone de Beauvoir (1967) lue par Simone Valère

Les Nuits de France Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2026 31:34


durée : 00:31:34 - Les Nuits de France Culture - par : Albane Penaranda - "Trois voix de femmes se débattent dans des situations sans issue ", avertit Simone de Beauvoir dans la prière d'insérer de ce triptyque. Une intellectuelle à la retraite (l'Age de discrétion) ; une amoureuse abandonnée par son mari (la Femme rompue) ; un femme éperdue de solitude (Monologue). - équipe : Mathias Le Gargasson, Antoine Dhulster, Rafik Zénine, Vincent Abouchar, Emily Vallat, Hassane M'Béchour, INA Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

Les chemins de la philosophie
Simone de Beauvoir, philosophe pas si rangée 4/4 : Simone de Beauvoir au cœur des débats féministes

Les chemins de la philosophie

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 58:23


durée : 00:58:23 - Avec philosophie - par : Géraldine Muhlmann - Depuis la publication du "Deuxième sexe" en 1949, Simone de Beauvoir a fait couler beaucoup d'encre. Entre scandale et reconnaissance, la philosophe a touché un large public. Mais quelle place a-t-elle aujourd'hui dans les débats féministes ? - équipe : Anna Pheulpin, Carla Michel, Corinne Amar, Nicolas Berger, Nassim El Kabli, Luna Hadjla Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

Les chemins de la philosophie
Simone de Beauvoir, philosophe pas si rangée 3/4 : Simone de Beauvoir et la question des autres

Les chemins de la philosophie

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 58:20


durée : 00:58:20 - Avec philosophie - par : Géraldine Muhlmann - Dans ses écrits de jeunesse, Simone de Beauvoir manifestait déjà un intérêt et un élan pour l'autre. Prenant acte de la pensée existentialiste, elle développera par la suite une conception ambitieuse du rapport autrui et de la responsabilité. - équipe : Anna Pheulpin, Carla Michel, Corinne Amar, Nicolas Berger, Nassim El Kabli, Luna Hadjla Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

Les chemins de la philosophie
Simone de Beauvoir, philosophe pas si rangée 2/4 : Un féminisme socialiste : l'évolution de Beauvoir

Les chemins de la philosophie

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 58:33


durée : 00:58:33 - Avec philosophie - par : Géraldine Muhlmann - Beauvoir publie le Deuxième Sexe en 1949 : à cette époque, elle ne se dit pas encore féministe mais plutôt socialiste. Si elle oppose d'abord ces deux formes d'engagement politique, elle assume après mai 68 un féminisme socialiste et matérialiste. - équipe : Anna Pheulpin, Carla Michel, Corinne Amar, Nicolas Berger, Nassim El Kabli, Luna Hadjla Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

Les chemins de la philosophie
Simone de Beauvoir, philosophe pas si rangée 1/4 : Quel est l'existentialisme de Beauvoir ?

Les chemins de la philosophie

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 58:36


durée : 00:58:36 - Avec philosophie - par : Géraldine Muhlmann - D'abord proche de l'existentialisme de Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir a peu à peu développé son propre existentialisme afin de pouvoir penser la condition des femmes. - équipe : Anna Pheulpin, Carla Michel, Corinne Amar, Nicolas Berger, Nassim El Kabli, Luna Hadjla Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

Les matins
Simone de Beauvoir, étudiante en union libre

Les matins

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 3:36


durée : 00:03:36 - Les Matins de France Culture - par : Raphaël Laloum - En 1928, Simone de Beauvoir prépare l'agrégation de philosophie. Élève brillante, elle étouffe au sein de son milieu bourgeois. Grâce à certaines amitiés, la jeune femme parvient à trouver un vent de liberté. Avec Jean-Paul Sartre, elle invente l'union libre. - équipe : Thomas Beau Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

Les chemins de la philosophie
(Re)lire les classiques féministes 2/4 : "Le Deuxième Sexe" de Simone de Beauvoir par la philosophe Manon Garcia

Les chemins de la philosophie

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 59:23


durée : 00:59:23 - Avec philosophie - par : Géraldine Mosna-Savoye - Manon Garcia évoque la première philosophe à avoir fait des femmes un sujet philosophique : Simone de Beauvoir. Dans "Le Deuxième sexe", elle pose cette question d'une grande actualité : comment conjurer les mythes du féminin pour permettre une véritable rencontre entre les hommes et les femmes ? - équipe : Nicolas Berger, Manon de La Selle, Corinne Amar Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France

An Unimaginable Life
Becoming No One: Freedom Beyond Identity - Simone de Beauvoir and Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

An Unimaginable Life

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 55:35


What if the greatest limitation in your life isn't your circumstances—but the identity you've spent years building and protecting? In this profound Dead Talk, Simone de Beauvoir and Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj reveal why true freedom isn't found by becoming someone better, but by becoming free enough to stop insisting you are any one thing. Together they uncover the hidden second half of the Hero's Journey, where identity softens, participation replaces self-protection, and life becomes an unfolding expression of consciousness rather than a role to defend. Earlier this week, Christy and I appeared on the Jeff Mara podcast and Christy brought in Helen Keller. Listen here Read about The Freedom Project 7-day Boosts here Schedule a call with Christy to learn about The Freedom Project here Schedule a call with Gary to learn about The Freedom Project here  

Les dones i els dies
Marta Pessarrodona: "Simone de Beauvoir em va escriure una carta"

Les dones i els dies

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 51:02


La poesia ho

Love Story
[FORMAT POCHE] Simone de Beauvoir et Nelson Algren : un amant pour se sentir plus libre ?

Love Story

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 9:34


C'est la femme forte, libre, par excellence. L'éminence féministe et existentialiste. Son fameux turban, ses grandes boucles d'oreilles et sa relation si spéciale avec Sartre. Mais Simone de Beauvoir a aimé un autre homme, avec une intensité toute particulière : Nelson Algren. Un podcast Bababam Originals Ecrit et raconté par Alice Deroide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Imposturas Filosóficas
#317 vivendo um campo minado

Imposturas Filosóficas

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 74:51


A partir do encontro entre o Existencialismo de Simone de Beauvoir e o Behaviorismo de B.F. Skinner, conversamos sobre a frase "Seja Homem!" como uma imposição de performance que esconde a inexistência de uma essência masculina. Como seria uma vida que não se submete à cartilha de comportamentos imputados a um corpo, mas que se entende como um feixe de relações bio-psico-sociais em constante construção? É possível escapar dessa coação que tenta transformar hábitos culturais em naturezas imutáveis, reduzindo a potência singular a uma categoria pré-fabricada? Partimos da análise da seleção pelas consequências para entender que o "tornar-se homem" não é um destino, mas a condição de possibilidade para que possamos, finalmente, recusar os modelos dados e florescer em múltiplas almas e caminhos.ParticipantesRafael LauroRafael TrindadeLinksTexto lidoOutros LinksFicha TécnicaCapa: Felipe FrancoEdição: Pedro JanczurAss. Produção: Bru AlmeidaTexto: Rafael TrindadeGosta do nosso programa?Contribua para que ele continue existindo, seja um assinante!Support the show

Günün ve Güncelin Edebiyatı
Nedret Öztokat Kılıçeri'yle Simone de Beauvoir üzerine

Günün ve Güncelin Edebiyatı

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 18:39


Konuğumuz Nedret Öztokat Kılıçeri ile Simone de Beauvoir üzerine konuşuyoruz. 

Les Nuits de France Culture
Simone de Beauvoir insolite 5/5 : Simone de Beauvoir : "La mort m'a épouvanté dès que j'ai compris que j'étais mortelle"

Les Nuits de France Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 29:55


durée : 00:29:55 - Les Nuits de France Culture - par : Mathilde Wagman - À travers les récits autobiographiques de Simone de Beauvoir, Geneviève Gennari explorait sa relation singulière à la mort et à l'écriture. Elle revenait sur la construction de son œuvre et sur le regard porté par ses contemporains sur sa vie d'écrivaine. - réalisation : Virginie Mourthé

Sweet Papi Podcast
Les 3 vérités que personne ne dit sur la fin de vie d'après Simone de Beauvoir

Sweet Papi Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 9:45


Bienvenue dans la saison 5 "La Voix en Héritage"Le livre "Une mort très facile" de Simone de Beauvoir décrit les semaines passées au chevet de sa mère mourante, une femme avec laquelle elle entretenait une relation conflictuelle depuis l'adolescence "Je m'étais attachée à cette moribonde. Tandis que nous parlions dans la pénombre, j'apaisais un vieux regret: je reprenais le dialogue brisé pendant mon adolescence et que nos divergences et notre ressemblance ne nous avaient jamais permis de renouer. Et l'ancienne tendresse que j'avais crue tout à fait éteinte ressuscitait, depuis qu'il lui était possible de se glisser dans des mots et des gestes simples."C'est un récit brut. Précis. Presque chirurgical. Et pourtant… profondément humain.#FinDeVie #Aidants #Podcast #AccompagnementHumain #SweetPapiPodcast

Les Nuits de France Culture
Simone de Beauvoir insolite 4/5 : Simone de Beauvoir face à la conscience du temps

Les Nuits de France Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 29:56


durée : 00:29:56 - Les Nuits de France Culture - par : Mathilde Wagman - De "Tous les hommes sont mortels" à "Tout compte fait", les écrits de Simone de Beauvoir interrogent le sentiment du néant et l'angoisse existentielle. En 1974, Geneviève Gennari en proposait des extraits autour de sa perception du temps et son appréhension de la disparition. - réalisation : Virginie Mourthé

Les Nuits de France Culture
Simone de Beauvoir insolite 3/5 : De la vie sentimentale à l'obsession de la mort

Les Nuits de France Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 29:56


durée : 00:29:56 - Les Nuits de France Culture - par : Mathilde Wagman - À partir de ses récits autobiographiques et de ses romans, en 1974, Geneviève Gennari proposait une immersion dans la vie de Simone de Beauvoir. Elle évoquait son quotidien durant la guerre, sa vision de la condition féminine et son rapport au vieillissement et à la mort. - réalisation : Virginie Mourthé

Les matins
Que reste-t-il de Simone de Beauvoir dans le féminisme aujourd'hui ?

Les matins

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 38:35


durée : 00:38:35 - L'Invité(e) des Matins - par : Guillaume Erner, Yoann Duval - Aujourd'hui nous commémorons la mort de Simone de Beauvoir : il y a 40 ans disparaissait l'autrice du "Deuxième Sexe", qui rentre seulement maintenant dans la collection de la Pléiade. Comment comprendre ce paradoxe pour une femme aussi célèbre de son vivant ? - réalisation : Félicie Faugère - invités : Anne-Cécile Mailfert Fondatrice de la Fondation des femmes, ancienne Porte-parole d'Osez le féminisme.; Geneviève Fraisse Philosophe de la pensée féministe, directrice de recherche émérite au CNRS

Les matins
Simone de Beauvoir, 40 ans après / L'état de la démocratie turque par Ece Temelkuran / "Salles de shoot"

Les matins

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 150:19


durée : 02:30:19 - Les Matins - par : Guillaume Erner, Yoann Duval - Ce matin, sur France Culture, à 7h40, Guillaume Erner reçoit Geneviève Fraisse et Anne-Cécile Mailfert pour discuter de la place de Simone de Beauvoir dans le féminisme d'aujourd'hui, 40 ans après sa mort. A 7h17, la journaliste turque Ece Temelkuran parle de l'état de la démocratie dans son pays. - réalisation : Félicie Faugère

Du grain à moudre
Les féministes contemporaines se réclament-elles toujours de Simone de Beauvoir ?

Du grain à moudre

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 25:33


durée : 00:25:33 - Questions du soir : l'idée - par : Quentin Lafay, Bruno Baradat - Simone de Beauvoir est aujourd'hui devenue une référence presque incontournable. Le 40e anniversaire de sa mort donne lieu à beaucoup d'hommages, tandis que ”Le Deuxième Sexe” est entré fin mars 2026 dans la prestigieuse Pléiade. - invités : Mickaëlle Provost Docteure en philosophie de l'Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Les Nuits de France Culture
Simone de Beauvoir insolite 2/5 : Curiosité intellectuelle et appétit de vivre

Les Nuits de France Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 29:56


durée : 00:29:56 - Les Nuits de France Culture - par : Mathilde Wagman - À travers un choix de textes extraits de ses récits autobiographiques et de ses romans, Geneviève Gennari présentait les facettes méconnues de Simone de Beauvoir. Entre souvenirs de voyages et vie intellectuelle à Paris après la guerre, l'écrivaine facétieuse dévoilait une jeunesse anticonformiste. - réalisation : Virginie Mourthé

Les Nuits de France Culture
Simone de Beauvoir insolite 1/5 : Sur les traces de l'enfance et de la jeunesse de Simone de Beauvoir

Les Nuits de France Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 29:56


durée : 00:29:56 - Les Nuits de France Culture - par : Mathilde Wagman - En 1974, Geneviève Gennari proposait une autobiographie de Simone de Beauvoir. Entre souvenirs bucoliques de son enfance et premières expériences dans le Paris des années 1930, la lecture d'extraits de ses mémoires permettaient d'aborder la complexité de son parcours et de sa pensée. - réalisation : Virginie Mourthé

London Review Bookshop Podcasts
Lauren Elkin & Lou Stoppard on Simone de Beauvoir

London Review Bookshop Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 60:29


Inspired by the new editions of Simone de Beauvoir's 1966 novel The Image of Her and travel diary America Day by Day (Vintage), translator and novelist Lauren Elkin and writer and curator Lou Stoppard talked about the life, works and legacy of one of feminism's most enduring icons.

Un Jour dans l'Histoire
Hôtel Louisiane, le havre des stars

Un Jour dans l'Histoire

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 25:46


Au cœur de Paris, à un jet de pierre de la Seine, se dresse l'Hôtel Louisiane. Créé il y a plus de deux cents ans par un ancien colonel de l'armée de Napoléon Ier, l'établissement a traversé deux guerres et accueilli de nombreuses stars : de Rimbaud à Jimmy Hendrix, de Simone de Beauvoir à Tarantino. Avec Jean-Marc Panis et la romancière Julie Duchatel, nous revenons sur le légendaire lieu d'étape ou de villégiature. Sujets traités : Hôtel Louisiane, havre, Paris, Napoléon Ier, Rimbaud, Jimmy Hendrix, Simone de Beauvoir, Quentin Tarantino. Merci pour votre écoute Un Jour dans l'Histoire, c'est également en direct tous les jours de la semaine de 13h15 à 14h30 sur www.rtbf.be/lapremiere Retrouvez tous les épisodes d'Un Jour dans l'Histoire sur notre plateforme Auvio.be :https://auvio.rtbf.be/emission/5936 Intéressés par l'histoire ? Vous pourriez également aimer nos autres podcasts : L'Histoire Continue: https://audmns.com/kSbpELwL'heure H : https://audmns.com/YagLLiKEt sa version à écouter en famille : La Mini Heure H https://audmns.com/YagLLiKAinsi que nos séries historiques :Chili, le Pays de mes Histoires : https://audmns.com/XHbnevhD-Day : https://audmns.com/JWRdPYIJoséphine Baker : https://audmns.com/wCfhoEwLa folle histoire de l'aviation : https://audmns.com/xAWjyWCLes Jeux Olympiques, l'étonnant miroir de notre Histoire : https://audmns.com/ZEIihzZMarguerite, la Voix d'une Résistante : https://audmns.com/zFDehnENapoléon, le crépuscule de l'Aigle : https://audmns.com/DcdnIUnUn Jour dans le Sport : https://audmns.com/xXlkHMHSous le sable des Pyramides : https://audmns.com/rXfVppvN'oubliez pas de vous y abonner pour ne rien manquer.Et si vous avez apprécié ce podcast, n'hésitez pas à nous donner des étoiles ou des commentaires, cela nous aide à le faire connaître plus largement. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Existentialism And Individualism - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 14:25


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the conclusion, which looks at a question that arises for existentialists, namely whether existentialist ethics is individualistic or not. As it turns out, the answer depends on what conception one is relying upon of "individualism", and de Beauvoir provides important clarifications about the senses in which existentialism does focus upon individuals To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Ethical Evaluation Of Violence - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 16:40


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the section "Ambiguity", looking at her discussions about how violence should be evaluated from an existentialist ethical perspective. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Existentialist Ethics As Method - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2026 17:06


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the section "Ambiguity" of what existentialist ethics is. In her view, it isn't an ethics that can be summed up in absolute principles, but has to be understood as a method. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Absurdity, Ambiguity, and Absolutes - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 13:29


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the section "Ambiguity", which looks at the distinction she draws between absurdity and ambiguity as characteristic of human existence, and whether or not ambiguity rules out treating anything whatsoever as an absolute or not To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Present, Existence, And The Festival

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 13:08


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the section "The Present And The Future", which looks at the concept of the "festival" and how it represents a temporary overcoming of the flow of time from the present into the future in history To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Finite Individuals and Totalities - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 16:25


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the section "The Present And The Future", which centers on the notion of totalities like humanity, the universe, and history, which turn out to be "detotalized totalities", having their meaning for and through finite individuals To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Adventure On Deck
C'est Si Bon. Week 49: Simone de Beauvoir, Michel Foucault, and René Girard

Adventure On Deck

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 37:31


Week 49 of Ted Gioia's Immersive Humanities list brings three modern French thinkers into conversation: Simone de Beauvoir, Michel Foucault, and René Girard. Unlike many earlier weeks in this project, these readings aren't novels or unified texts—they're philosophical excerpts that stand largely on their own. So rather than forcing a single theme, I consider how each of these writers might still be shaping the world we live in today.Beauvoir's The Second Sex asks why “man” is treated as the default while woman becomes the “other,” raising questions that still echo in modern debates about biology, identity, and women's health. It even makes an appearance with an interaction I had with ChatGPT!Foucault's “Eye of Power” examines surveillance and the famous “Panopticon,” showing how systems of observation quietly shape behavior. This is an idea that feels spookily prescient in our world of cameras, cookies, and algorithms. Finally, René Girard's theory of mimetic desire and scapegoating offers a striking explanation for why humans compete, blame, and sometimes unite against a chosen victim. Spoiler: I really love Girard.LINKTed Gioia/The Honest Broker's 12-Month Immersive Humanities Course (paywalled!)My Amazon Book List (NOT an affiliate link)CONNECTThe complete list of Crack the Book Episodes: https://cheryldrury.substack.com/p/crack-the-book-start-here?r=u3t2rTo read more of my writing, visit my Substack - https://www.cheryldrury.substack.com.Follow me on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cldrury/ LISTENSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5GpySInw1e8IqNQvXow7Lv?si=9ebd5508daa245bdApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crack-the-book/id1749793321 Captivate - https://crackthebook.captivate.fm

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Dr RR Baliga's Philosophical Discourses: Simone de Beauvoir (France, 1908–1986 CE) – Feminist Philosophy

Dr. Baliga's Internal Medicine Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 3:39


Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Ambiguity Of The Future - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 15:14


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion in the section "The Present And The Future", which looks at the two different interpretations of what "future" means. One of these maintains continuity with the present and involves a continual transcendence of it. The other displaces the meaning of the present to a future which justifies whatever one does or has done in the present. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Sacrifice, Usefulness, and Human Beings

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 14:45


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion at the end of the section "The Antinomies Of Action", which looks at the willingness of some people to justify sacrificing others for the sake of some conception of usefulness or utility in achieving some value they view as transcendent. De Beauvoir argues that "useful" is not an absolute term, and that one has to clarify the end that one is claiming justifies the sacrifice. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Contempt For Humanity And For Individuals

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 17:20


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on the contempt for both humanity as a whole and for individual human beings that is displayed by some people in the use of their own freedom. She notes that this generally involves the reduction of persons to things, taking away their transcendence and viewing them only in their facticity or immanence. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Paradox Of Action For Humans - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 11:30


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on what she calls the "paradox of action" which imposes itself upon human beings, which is "no action can be generated for man without it being immediately generated against men". To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Conservatives' Sophisms About Freedom

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 14:22


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on what she terms "sophisms", that is plausible but ultimately bad arguments, that conservatives make about freedom in order to justify remaining in and even reinforcing situations of oppression from which they benefit. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Situation Of Oppression - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 14:49


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on what she terms the "situation of oppression", which divides the human world into camps or clans. The oppressed can make use of their freedom to revolt against a harmony from which they are excluded, while those benefitting from oppression often frame it in terms of a "natural condition". To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Constructive Human Activities - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026 16:45


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her discussion of several main areas of what she calls "constructive human activities", namely philosophy, art, science, and technics (technology and techniques) and how they figure into the uses of human freedom. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - The Aesthetic Attitude - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 12:39


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her analysis of what he terms the "aesthetic attitude" early on in part 3 of the work. This is a use of one's freedom that is inauthentic, because it adopts a detached contemplative stance towards the very history and situations one exists within, refusing to acknowledge that one takes a stance one way or another. She also highlights how this can be an even more acute problem for artists and writers. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Willing Oneself Free And That There Be Being

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 14:35


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on her explanation of what it means for a person to "will themselves free" and to "will that there be being", which concludes her discussions in part 2 of the work. As it happens, both of these willing involve willing the freedom of other people as well. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

Sadler's Lectures
Simone de Beauvoir, Ethics of Ambiguity - Intellectuals, Critical Thought, and Creative Activity

Sadler's Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 14:33


This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century existentialist and feminist philosopher, novelist, essayist, and playwright Simone de Beauvoir's book, The Ethics of Ambiguity It focuses specifically on ways in which certain intellectuals can fall into an inauthentic existence that attempts to escape the ambiguity of existence. She discusses two different forms that this takes: critical thought and creative activity. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 3500 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase De Beauvoir's Ethics of Ambiguity - https://amzn.to/32IbKya

True Story
[LOVE STORY] Simone de Beauvoir et Jean-Paul Sartre : un amour libre

True Story

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 11:58


Précurseur, il faut l'être, quand, près d'un siècle après sa rencontre, un couple reste un des modèles phares de l'émancipation et de l'amour libre. Simone de Beauvoir et Jean-Paul Sartre ont traversé le XXème siècle côte à côte. Leur union ne ressemblait à aucune autre. Elle n'a jamais entravé leur vie intellectuelle. La preuve, ils sont deux figures majeures de notre culture. Deux génies à égalité. Un podcast Bababam Originals Ecriture et voix : Alice Deroide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Un Jour dans l'Histoire
Cléo de Mérode, icône de la belle époque

Un Jour dans l'Histoire

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 37:09


Nous sommes le 10 octobre 1895. Le journal « Fin de siècle », fondé à Paris, quatre ans plus tôt, s'interroge sur le départ annoncé de la danseuse star de l'Opéra Garnier, Cléo de Mérode. On murmure qu'elle pourrait rejoindre, en Belgique, celui que l'on prétend son amant : le roi Léopold II, de quarante ans son aînée. On peut lire dans l'hebdomadaire à potins : « S'il faut en croire les on-dit, MM Bertrand et Gailhard, directeurs de l'Opéra, quoique désolés de se séparer de leur pensionnaire, lui ont galamment accordé la résiliation de son engagement, sur un simple désir exprimé par S.M. Léopold II, roi des Belges. Six jours plus tard « Le Petit Troyen » qui se définit comme quotidien républicain radical, confirme la décision, qui pourtant ne figure pas dans les registres de l'Opéra : « Melle Cléo de Mérode quitte le ballet de l'Opéra pour le théâtre de la Monnaie de Bruxelles. Les bonnes camarades qui n'ont pas la langue en poche, je vous prie de le croire, donnent à ce départ des raisons plus ou moins romanesque. Un grand personnage de Belgique aurait décidé ce changement et les commentaires vont bon train. » Qui est Cléo de Mérode que les mauvaises langues appelleront Cléopold. Qu'en est-il, en vérité, de sa relation avec le monarque ? Cléo de Mérode que, bien plus tard, Simone de Beauvoir comparera à une prostituée, était une icône, celle de la Belle époque. Adulée, copiée, on en a fait une séductrice, une manipulatrice, une scandaleuse. Allons chercher, aujourd'hui, la nuance … Avec nous : Yannick Ripa, autrice de « Cléo de Mérode – Icône de la Belle Epoque » ; Taillandier. Sujets traités : Cléo de Mérode, icône, belle époque, Opéra Garnier, Léopold II, Simone de Beauvoir Merci pour votre écoute Un Jour dans l'Histoire, c'est également en direct tous les jours de la semaine de 13h15 à 14h30 sur www.rtbf.be/lapremiere Retrouvez tous les épisodes d'Un Jour dans l'Histoire sur notre plateforme Auvio.be :https://auvio.rtbf.be/emission/5936 Intéressés par l'histoire ? Vous pourriez également aimer nos autres podcasts : L'Histoire Continue: https://audmns.com/kSbpELwL'heure H : https://audmns.com/YagLLiKEt sa version à écouter en famille : La Mini Heure H https://audmns.com/YagLLiKAinsi que nos séries historiques :Chili, le Pays de mes Histoires : https://audmns.com/XHbnevhD-Day : https://audmns.com/JWRdPYIJoséphine Baker : https://audmns.com/wCfhoEwLa folle histoire de l'aviation : https://audmns.com/xAWjyWCLes Jeux Olympiques, l'étonnant miroir de notre Histoire : https://audmns.com/ZEIihzZMarguerite, la Voix d'une Résistante : https://audmns.com/zFDehnENapoléon, le crépuscule de l'Aigle : https://audmns.com/DcdnIUnUn Jour dans le Sport : https://audmns.com/xXlkHMHSous le sable des Pyramides : https://audmns.com/rXfVppvN'oubliez pas de vous y abonner pour ne rien manquer.Et si vous avez apprécié ce podcast, n'hésitez pas à nous donner des étoiles ou des commentaires, cela nous aide à le faire connaître plus largement. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Grand bien vous fasse !
"On ne naît pas femme, on le devient" de Simone de Beauvoir

Grand bien vous fasse !

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 4:25


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C'est arrivé un 06 décembre : Le prix Goncourt de Simone de Beauvoir

SBS French - SBS en français

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 7:41


Le 6 décembre 1954, Simone de Beauvoir reçoit le prix Goncourt pour Les Mandarins, une distinction majeure qui consacre son rôle d'intellectuelle tout en révélant la persistance d'un paysage littéraire dominé par les hommes.