Arrange the following thinkers by year of birth:
- A. Simone de Beauvoir
- B. Walter Benjamin
- C. Jean Baudrillard
- D. Mikhail Bakhtin
- E. Roland Barthes
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Correct answer: A. B, D, A, E, C
Explanation
Benjamin (1892) → Bakhtin (1895) → Beauvoir (1908) → Barthes (1915) → Baudrillard (1929).
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