Comparison of the Views of Bonaventure, Beauvoir, and Marx in Their Works Culture and society go hand and hand when it comes to defining a person's identity. Man over the years have tried to develop what they think to be the perfect society, but have come up short every time. Until recent years society has been noticeably overridden with extreme sexism, racism, and prejudice. In this essay I will attempt to explain how culture and society affect people and their development with help of the readings by Bonaventure, Simone de Beauvoir, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, and II Vatican Council. I a