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True freedom comes from accepting ambiguity from "summary" of The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir,Bernard Frechtman

True freedom is not found in the rigid confines of certainty and absolutes, but rather in the acceptance of ambiguity. The human experience is inherently filled with uncertainty, complexity, and contradiction. To deny this fundamental aspect of existence is to deny one's own humanity. Ambiguity is a natural part of life, and it is through embracing this ambiguity that one can truly experience freedom. When one accepts the inherent uncertainty of the world, they are able to let go of the need for rigid definitions and categories. This allows for a more fluid and open relationship with the world, where one is not bound by preconceived notions or limitations. In accepting ambiguity,...
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    The Ethics of Ambiguity

    Simone de Beauvoir

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