The aim of this presentation is to explore the work ‘The Ethics of Ambiguity’ (‘Pour une morale de l'ambiguïté’) bySimone de Beauvoir published in 1947. ‘The Ethics of Ambiguity’ consists of three parts and a short conclusion wherede Beauvoir puts out the philosophical underpinnings of her stance on an existentialist ethic. de Beauvoir's mostilluminating argument in this work is her description of the development of man and the order of human beings whoface the ambiguity of existence. In the symposium, questions will be discussed on the interpretation and meaning ofthe concept ambiguity, and how de Beauvoir’s way of seeing human beings might relate to education and ReligiousEducation in our neoliberal conditions