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The Existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre

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What is the central tenet of Sartre's existentialism?

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Existence precedes essence.
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Sartre argues that existence precedes essence because we are not born with a fixed nature or essence. Instead, we create our own essence through our actions and choices.

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