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Jean-Paul Sartre: 'Being and Nothingness'

The LRB Podcast

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Sartre's Journey to Self-Knowledge

This chapter explores the philosophical themes of Sartre's 'Being and Nothingness', emphasizing the struggle of consciousness with subjective and objective realities. It also reflects on Sartre's transition from an admired intellectual to a public figure, highlighting the challenges of translation and reception in the English-speaking world.

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