Sartre

completed by a second volume recording what Sartre wrote and said about Jews, Israel, and the Palestinians throughout the years, ...

gas chambers at Lublin? Not a word. Not a line in the newspapers. That is because we must not irritate the anti-Semites; more th ...

Unlike “bad faith,” “inauthenticity” seems to be a moral disvalue for Sartre just as “authenticity” is explicitly assigned moral ...

the remark is appalling. It leads to such paradoxical corollaries as the claim that “The Jew is not yethistorical, and yet he is ...

“is expressed by the twofold ‘feeling’ of anguish and responsibility. Anguish, abandonment, responsibility...constitute thequali ...

Arabs and the Negroes – from the moment that they are participants in the national enterprise, have a right in that enterprise; ...

prefer, against MarxthroughNeo-Stalinist Marxism.”^33 The essay con- sists of two parts: “The Revolutionary Myth” and “The Philo ...

miracle is the materialist, who accuses idealists of indulging in metaphysics when they reduce matter to mind, absolved from the ...

concrete, that is, from elementary concepts to notions of greater and greater richness. The movement of the dialectic is thus th ...

order to get a perspective on it – not simply a theoretical viewpoint but “an indissoluble linking of understanding [compre ́hen ...

The interrogative dominates this book. Three of its chapters are titled as questions: “What is Writing?,” “Why Write?,” and “For ...

grief itself and something other than grief...The empire of signs is prose; poetry is on the side of painting, sculpture, and mu ...

differently, that man is the means by which things are manifested” (WL 48 ). But Sartre assures his long-standing commitment to ...

“abstract” freedom, which it likewise fosters in order to succeed. This is why Sartre can assert that no decent literature was p ...

That translates into a number of conclusions, one of which is that, as committed writers, we cannot ignore social injustice in o ...

socialists and the Communists who, after the Great War, framed a different situation from which and for which to write. The Heid ...

whole man of his age and his contemporaries” (WL 137 ). Finally, “literature would really be anthropological, in the full sense ...

“image” and the “imaginary” in our present chapter have suggested this and the rest of our study will confirm Sartre’s quasi con ...

society – and thisby the very content of our works”(WL 221 , emphasis added). For even if formal beauty elicited a general feeli ...

10 Ends and means: existential ethics O nnovember1, 1946 , Sartre delivered a lecture entitled “The Writer’s Responsibility” for ...