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Episode #104 ... Sartre and Camus pt. 5 - Consciousness is Freedom

Philosophize This!

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Anger Is a Strategy to Escape the Reality of Being a Human Being

Sartra: Being angry can be an uncomfortable feeling, but it's a much more comfortable feeling than being sub human. We evoke the emotion of anger and all the emotions for matter as a strategy to escape from an unpleasant situation - even positive emotions. Sarta would say that people that have alternative coping skills are less moody people. Maybe your consciousness is not something being constantly controlled by some powerful force called emotion; maybe in reality, consciousness is freedom.

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