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Querer-se livre e querer-se moral é uma só e mesma decisão: Simone de Beauvoir e a ética da ambiguidade
To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision: Simone de Beauvoir and the ethics of ambiguity
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Abstract This paper aims to present the ethical thinking of Simone de Beauvoir as it is exposed in her book 'Pour une morale de l'ambiguité'. In this book, the author retakes her understanding of the human existence given in her previous text, 'Pyrrhus et Cinéas', unfolding better her analysis and presenting... view more
This paper aims to present the ethical thinking of Simone de Beauvoir as it is exposed in her book 'Pour une morale de l'ambiguité'. In this book, the author retakes her understanding of the human existence given in her previous text, 'Pyrrhus et Cinéas', unfolding better her analysis and presenting an ambiguous ethical principle as universal and singular at the same time from which an ethics consistent with human existence would be outlined. Thus, we will seek to characterize properly how Simone de Beauvoir understands this ethics of ambiguity, fundamentally from the comprehension of the affirmation that "to will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision".... view less
Classification
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Free Keywords
Simone de Beauvoir; Ethics; Ambiguity; Situation; Liberation
Document language
Portuguese
Publication Year
2018
Page/Pages
p. 398-412
Journal
Griot: Revista de Filosofia, 17 (2018) 1
ISSN
2178-1036
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed