Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Roger Penrose, Seneca the Younger and Jean-Paul Sartre
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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Existentialists says that cowards and heroes make themselves [Sartre]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 3. Angst
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Fear concerns the world, but 'anguish' comes from confronting my self [Sartre]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 5. Existence-Essence
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Existence before essence (or begin with the subjective) [Sartre]
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'Existence precedes essence' means we have no pre-existing self, but create it through existence [Sartre, by Le Poidevin]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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Existentialism says man is whatever he makes of himself [Sartre]
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Authenticity is taking responsibility for a situation, with all its risks and emotions [Sartre]
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Sincerity is not authenticity, because it only commits to one particular identity [Sartre, by Aho]
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We flee from the anguish of freedom by seeing ourselves objectively, as determined [Sartre]
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It is dishonest to offer passions as an excuse [Sartre]
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Sartre gradually realised that freedom is curtailed by the weight of situation [Sartre, by Daigle]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 7. Existential Action
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When a man must choose between his mother and the Resistance, no theory can help [Sartre, by Fogelin]
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If I do not choose, that is still a choice [Sartre]
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