PHIL202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Psychotherapy, Psychosexual Development, Masturbation
14 Oct 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Nov 25-dec 10: 16 days of activism against gender violence. 3 @ 7 the p(cid:396)i(cid:374)(cid:272)ess (cid:272)i(cid:374)e(cid:373)a sho(cid:449)i(cid:374)g (cid:862)pol(cid:455)te(cid:272)h(cid:374)i(cid:395)ue(cid:863) Can do a weekly reply on the film. This philosophe(cid:396) thought (cid:454), i"(cid:373) o(cid:271)se(cid:396)(cid:448)i(cid:374)g (cid:455), (cid:455) sho(cid:449)s that (cid:454) is (cid:396)ight/(cid:449)(cid:396)o(cid:374)g/(cid:272)o(cid:373)ple(cid:454)/si(cid:373)ple/et(cid:272) Almost everything is susceptible to gender analysis. At the time at which beauvoir is writing (1959) no one would write a book about what it means to be a man because men are considered the norm for human beings. The(cid:396)e"s so(cid:373)ethi(cid:374)g (cid:396)eall(cid:455) diffe(cid:396)e(cid:374)t (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) the (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)ept of (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) a(cid:374)d the (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)ept of (cid:373)e(cid:374) They are different kinds of concepts (man as the norm and women as a variation) Womanhood is seen as some kind of exception to the norm, they need some special analyses. We do this not only with gender but also with race, class religion. Beauvoir thinks this is very fundamental that we treat things in a hierarchical way.
