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in itself but is transcendent exit or beyond itself. Humans want to overcome fear and uncertainty by increasing self, struggling to overcome the passive nature
of the controlled nature to be active, aiming and free, change of creatures become creators. Original reality may be painful and unpleasant, strived to be a healthy
and pleasant world.
2.4 Existence of Feminism
Beauvoir furthermore disclose the others problem. Began believes that when a woman she beings that need to be protected because of weakness of his
body. He thinks that he can not live without a man, becausethe woman was created from the rib of man. Therefore, it is defined based on the opinions of men
and not vice versa. Men are to be the subject, it is an object of absolute while the female or other the other. Beauvoir furthermore revealed that his theory of
women refers to the theory of existentialism of Jean Paul Sartre who stated that there are three modes items, namely There in humans items, namely there- in-
itself être en soi,there-for-itself pour êtresoi and there-for-others etre pour les autres and the three closest to feminism is there-for-othersêtre pour les autres.
This philosophy saw human relations. Sartre, every human relations conflict comes from the core of the intersubjective relations. Among the subjects or
consciousness, meaning that each maintains the subyek or her world and tried to enter another consciousness in the world.In the relations between men and
women, male and female objectmade as other the other. Then the man claimto be the identity and women as others. It could be said that men and women as
subjects as objects. Tong 2010: 282 says that when asking women to transcend
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limiting reviews their immanence, he was not being asked to negate the women themselves, but to let go of all the burdens that impede reviews their progress
toward authentic self. Further Beauvoir explains that the man named male self, while women the otherness. Therefore, if men want to remain free, he must
subordinating women against him. The oppression of women is a historical fact interconnected, an event in time repeatedly questioned and distorted. Women are
always subbordinate lazy. Secondly, women have internalized the foreign perspective is essential that male and female is not essential. Reflecting on women
prostitutes, narcissistic and mystical woman, he concluded that of all the construction is not built by the women themselves. Because women are not the
builders themselves, the women then fed to obtain approval from the masculine world into productive society. Women, Beauvoir constructed by men, through the
structures and institutions of men, just as men do not have the essence, women does not have to continue to be what they want men. Women can be the subject,
can engage in positive activities in the community, and can redefine or eliminate her role as wife, mother and worker. Women can establish themselves because
there is no essence of eternal feminism, who scored the identity of ready-made for him. All the hinders womens efforts to establish itself in a patriarchal society in th
is regard.If women want to stop the condition as a second or gender, women must be able to cope with the forces of the environment. Women must have toreview
their opinions and ways as are men. In the process towards transcendence, according to Beauvoir, there are four strategies that can be waged by women. The
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theory I use to analyzed the struggles of Francie from feminism approach is the fourth theory of transcendencethat can be waged by women items, namely:
1.Women can work
Although the hard and tiring work of women, employment still provide a variety of possibilities for women, by women who otherwise would be to lose the
opportunity altogether. By working outside the home along with men, women can recapture transcendence. Women will be concretely confirmed his status as a
subject, as someone whodetermine actively the direction of his fate.
2. Women may be an intellectual
