Sartre
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- proper noun
- /sɑrtr/
- The French philosopher Sartre explored the concept of existentialism in his seminal works.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Sartre, philosopher
- Sartre, the modern writer
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Watch on YouTubeSo Sart, Sartre says somewhere else, hell is other people.
- So Sart, Sartre says somewhere else, hell is other people.
- He's the Simone de Beauvoir to my Jean Paul Sartre.
- And you you talk about people like Nietzsche, Foucault, Michelle Foucault, Jean Paul Sartre, Max Werkheimer and Theodore Adorno.
- Sure, but I mean, Sartre was defender of the Soviet Union.
- And there she meets John Paul Sartre and they, you know, fall in love.
- Louis Altusser, My teacher, Jean Paul Sartre.
- But no, Joyce Beckett, you know, I mean, you and Sartre, I think is, you know, and then there there's Flaubert.
Examples
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A valuable distinction between imagination and perception was historically explored by Jean-Paul Sartre in L'imaginaire.
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Now let's look at the example that that Sartre actually uses.
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As Jean-Paul Sartre would say...
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Stone found support for this view in Sartre's own account.
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According to Sartre, the modern writer must cease indulging in a literature of analysis.
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We remembered that Jean-Paul Sartre called libraries "repositories of silence" where unread books are silent.
Academic text (1993) -
In the words of the immortal philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre... ...au revoir, gopher.
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Every time I reread Camus or Sartre, I kept thinking to myself: Why does the existential dilemma have to be so damned bleak?
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Many students study Sartre to understand the principles of human freedom and alienation.
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In his famous essay, Sartre states that "existence precedes essence."
Synonyms
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A French writer and philosopher who said people create their own meaning
Surface Forms
Etymology
The name Sartre is a French family name that likely comes from an old word for 'tailor', from Latin sartor. A helpful way to remember the philosopher Sartre is to imagine a tailor who 'cuts' cloth, like he 'cut' through ideas with his writing.