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Beauvoir and Psychoanalysis (His approach # (Man as the norm # (value…
Beauvoir and Psychoanalysis
Feminism - women
role of body
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our experience of the world is embodied
phenomenology!
role of social strucures
Myth of women
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"one is not born a woman"
conflicting ideas of femnity make being a woman impossible
OTHERING
just the opposite, complement of the male
Existentialism - humanity
agency
what is the role of choice? what if i choose to be "frigide"?
choice vs unconscious?
liberty, freedom
psychoanalysis limits the possibilities of being human, especially a women
I make myself, I am what I take myself to be
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TRANSCENDENCE
the factual always perceived in the light of the possible
biological determinsim
His approach
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mechanistic, naturalistic?
only one correct development
allowing for ambiguity, individual stories
Man as the norm
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value statements about the sexuality, inferior clitoris..
due to importance of sexuality, this degrades women in general
Influence of society, super-ego
he is trapped in it himself
Power relations: therapist vs patient
tension
psychoanalysis focusing ono the body or liberating from the body ( and biological reoductiosm)
creates psychological reductionism?
relation of (sex/)body and mind
similarity
importance of sex/ gender in our lived experience
social factors limit and oppressus, lead to neuroses
Individual vs social norms, society
ambiguity in outlining her ideas... methodology?
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bases her ideas on her own experiences in life