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Simone de Beauvoir

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.

Simone de Beauvoir

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People create their own version of reality based on their personal perspective, rather than an objective fact. Because they see their viewpoint as the only truth, they fail to recognize that their description is influenced by their own experiences and biases.

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