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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Bauer, Nancy

Titel

The Conditions of Hell: Sartre on Hegel

Ist Teil von

• Simone de Beauvoir, Philosophy, and Feminism, 2001, p.104

Ort / Verlag

United States: Columbia University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2001

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Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• At the end of his play No Exit, written directly after Being and Nothingness, Jean-Paul Sartre famously has the protagonist, Garcin, come to the scandalous conclusion that “hell is other people!” Although as his thinking progressed Sartre was increasingly at pains to distinguish Garcin’s outburst from his own considered opinion on the role other people play in an individual’s life, I want to argue here that in both content and tone the line accurately emblematizes his appropriation in Being and Nothingness of Hegel’s master-slave dialectic. For Sartre, the dialectic is to be interpreted as allegorizing the general nature of interaction