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The Existentialist View of Love

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According to existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, what is the primary characteristic of love?

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A recognition of the other person's freedom and individuality
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Sartre argues that love is not simply a feeling or an emotion, but rather a choice that we make. We choose to love another person, despite the fact that they are separate from us and have their own unique needs and desires.

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