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    Sartre presents to us the situation of the waiter‚ one who is a waiter by trade but chooses to believe that "he is not truly a waiter." He acts as a waiter‚ he dresses as a waiter‚ is he not a waiter? The same logic applies to our subject Mr. Garcin. By

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    whose life could be described using those very same words. However‚ Sartre argues that existentialism is not that at all‚ but rather quite the opposite. Because existentialism makes the metaphysical claim that (in the case of humans alone) existence precedes essence and we have complete and total freedom‚ we therefore hold absolute control of not only the meaning of our lives‚ but of the entire macrocosm of human existence. Sartre claims that existence precedes

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    Existentialism is a constant battle to continue to progress in the world while at the same time not affecting another from doing the same. In the play No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre‚ main characters Garcin‚ Inez‚ and Estelle find themselves within a one of many hells furnished rooms. All have committed existentialist sins in order to be inside the room. After time they realize true hell is each other’s company and that every part of the room has been meticulously planned to expose each other’s weaknesses

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    that defines a person existence‚ freedom and choice. It is the perspective from which a person views life. “Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning‚ and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.” assumed Jean-Paul Sartre. From this quote‚ he emphasizes that it’s we humans that decides how we want our lives to be and not others. It all depends on our decisions. In general the belief is that people are searching to find out who and what they are throughout life as they

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    INTFILO Rationalist believe in Apriori. Apriori comes before sense experience. EMPIRICISM – Senses (Page 191) 1. JOHN LOCKE – TABULA RASA = BLANK STATE Notebook Mind begins with clear state We use our senses to find out about the world Sense data or qualities World existing outside of us Primary qualities: Scientific characteristics of an object Substrata – what truly exists / reality a. HINDU MYSTIC – praying and sitting on a bed of nails What supports the Earth? A white elephant What supports

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    org/reference/subject/ethics/de-beauvoir/2nd-sex/index.htm 3. Discipline and Punish by Michel Foucault Vintage; 2nd Edition edition (April 25‚ 1995) 4. http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/m/michelfouc400252.html 5. http://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/sartre/works/exist/sartre.htm 6. http://www.earthcharterinaction.org/content/pages/Read-the-Charter.html

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    The Importance of Authenticity in man’s life Authenticity‚ as defined by existentialist philosophers‚ is the degree to which one is true to one’s own personality‚ spirit‚ or character‚ despite external pressures. According to Jean-Paul Sartre‚ “Existence precedes essence”‚ in other words‚ man makes himself. In order for him to define himself‚ he should be totally free. But‚ how can he be free totally? Man can be totally free when he lives an authentic way of living. By living a life

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    Rene Descartes 2) Gottfried Liebaiz “parallelism” 3) Nicloas Malebranike “ocassionalism” Challenges to Traditional view of Human Nature: 1) Darwin- Evolutionary Theory 2) Existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre 3) Feminist Challenge Existentialism- Lived Existence. Sartre says Freedom of choice regardless of experiences. You are a free creature you may choose otherwise. “Existence Precedes Essence” Anyst Freedom- No God. No Freedom- God. Flee from your freedom. 1)Dualism: Body

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    uk/ac.htm" http://www.fns.org.uk/ac.htm) 8 Camus. "An Absurd Reasoning." ( HYPERLINK "http://www.onelifellc.com/AN%20ABSURD%20REASONING.doc" http://www.onelifellc.com/AN%20ABSURD%20REASONING.doc) Jean Paul Sartre. Existentialism is a Humanism. http://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/sartre/works/exist/sartre.htm 9 Young. "Throwing Like a Girl." http://www.newschool.edu/tcds/krakow/KR08GEN/Session3/Iris%20Marion%20Young%20-%20Throwing%20Like%20a%20Girl.pdf 10 and 11 Peter Singer. “All Animals

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    and who a person is‚ what they do‚ and why they do it will eventually lead into a big role of these acts in their future‚ either in a good way or a bad way. Sartre points out that people make choices for themselves and they are the only ones that can pick right from wrong because they are the ones with the final decision. In No Exit‚ Sartre puts these characters into a single room where they are trapped‚ and he introduces this topic upon them. The room‚ is hell. The dialogues then unfold the reasons

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