Gress: Man is always the same, facing a situation which is always changing. And choice remains always a choice. The moral problem has not changed since the time when it was a choice between slavery and anti-slavery. He says we can't say that something is good or bad without taking into account both the ultimate freedom of the person and their journey so far.
David and Tamler don black turtlenecks and light up a couple of Gauloises to talk about Jean Paul Sartre's classic essay “Existentialism is a Humanism.” Why are choices so fundamental to our experience? What does Sartre mean when he says that “existence precedes essence”? Why does he try to shoehorn universalizability into a view that’s clearly hostile to it?
Plus, how much free time is good for you? Is that even the right question?
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