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#227 – Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning
Lex Fridman Podcast
SART, Isn't All Is Not the Basic Conversation?
There's some sense in which the social interactions between humans is the kind of moving away from the full responsibility that you as a human should take on. SART thinks that in the ideal, you should try to resist that. Other existentialists think that that's actually a clue to how you should live well. So SART says somewhere else, hell is other people. Why is hell other people for SART? Well, because other people are making choices also. And when other people make choices, they put some pressure on me to think that the choice they made is one that I should copy or promote. But if I do it because they did it, then I'm in bad faith for
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