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Jean-Paul Sartre

(1905–1980)

French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic

“Handing over a bank-note is enough to make the bicycle belong to me, but my entire life is needed to realize this possession.”

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source: Being and Nothingness: A Phenomenological Essay on Ontology (New York: Washington Square Press, 1992), 756.

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