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Sartre And Homosexuality
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Topic: What is wrong, according to Sartre, with a homosexual saying, "I am a homosexual"? Is Sartre distinguishing two senses of the verb "to be"? Is Sartre correct in thinking that there is always something wrong with making such a statement? Could Sartre’s claim be rephrased in a more plausib ....
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....n about himself illustrated by his statement.
The fundamental opposition on which he builds his ontology (According to Webster, the philosophical study of the nature of being) is not that between consciousness and being, but the distinction between two regions of being, only one which can be associated with consciousness. In other words, by virtue of Sartre’s simple example, he is distinguishing two senses of the verb, to be. He speaks of "being-in-itself" and ""being-for-itself", clearly diff.... |
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