Sartre For Beginners by Donald D. Palmer
Author:Donald D. Palmer
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: For Beginners
Published: 2013-03-08T16:00:00+00:00
According to Sartre, being-in-itself (reality as it is prior to any human intervention in it) has no meaning and no value. It just is. Meaning and value happen in the space between being-for-itself (conscious experience) and being-in-itself. Therefore, we humans are the creators of our world—of our “situation”, as Sartre calls it. There are no non-human situations. Even the worst imaginable situations, such as war, are humans situations. (Remember, Sartre wrote Being and Nothingness during the Nazi occupation of Paris.) He says:
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