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"It does this by arguing that evil resides in the denial of freedom (mine and others), that we are responsible for ensuring the existence of the conditions of freedom (the material conditions of a minimal standard of living and the political conditions of uncensored discourse and association), and that I can neither affirm nor live my freedom without also affirming the freedom of others."

This excerpt is from the book _______ by Simone de Beauvoir

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From the book "The Ethics of Ambiguity"

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Simone de was a French writer (among other things), she wrote The Ethics of Ambiguity, published in 1947. This work is about a new way of consider the Pyrrhus and Cinéas idea of invulnerable freedom. She talks about the theme of the excerpt in the section 1 of the book "Ambiguity and Freedom".

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