"To philosophize is to learn to die," said Montaigne. But, faced with thevertiginous immensity of philosophy, sometimes we'd rather die than learn. Inneed of help? Trust Catherine Meurisse to illuminate neon and nothingness andto air out Plato's cave. The most famous philosophers flow from her observantpen: Aristotle, Nietzsche, Cioran, Rousseau, Voltaire, Hegel, Deleuze,Beauvoir, Arendt, Marx... The cartoonist takes the opportunity to rail againstthe predominance of men in the world of ideas. Handling philosophical conceptswith rigor and humor, dispelling myths, Man and Superwoman sketches out adifferent way to think and be in the world.