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https://www.youtube.com/user/JRStoneart#existentialism #simonedebeauvoir #meaningoflife00:00 Introduction

02:54 Simone de Beauvoir

04:09 The ambiguity of freedom

08:36 The serious person

14:33 The subhuman

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