Question

A thinker from this movement argues that narcissists who identify themselves through mirrors thus destroy themselves. A book by another author from this movement analyzes sex through his concept of “the look.” (-5[1])“Lived Experience” (10[1])titles the second volume of a book by a feminist author from this movement that posits the title group as the “Other” and claims (10[1])“one is not born, but becomes, a woman.” (-5[1])A thinker from this movement who used a stiff waiter to illustrate “bad faith” had a relationship with the author of The Second Sex and wrote Being and Nothingness. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[2])name this philosophical movement of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre. ■END■ (10[2]0[3])

ANSWER: existentialism [accept word forms like existentialist; prompt on continental philosophy; prompt on feminism or feminist philosophy or second-wave feminism before “feminist” is read by asking “what other philosophical movement is that feminist thinker associated with?”]
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