JEAN PAUL SARTRE

Jean Paul Sartre

Jean Paul Sartre

Introduction

Jean-Paul Sartre is a French-language writer, philosopher engaged in the century, also a playwright, novelist, short story writer and essayist. Born on 21 June 1905 at Paris, he died on 15 April 1980 in the same city. A prolific writer, he is as much known for his work, including his philosophy called the existentialism, as for his politics to the left. Sartre was the companion of the philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. Their philosophies, although closely related, can not be conflated, and both authors have influenced each other (Robert, 1975). The work of ...