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Vocabulary Entry
sartre
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A French philosopher, playwright, novelist, and political activist regarded as an essential figure in existentialism and Marxism.
Example Sentences
"Jean-Paul Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964."
"Many of Sartre's works explore themes of freedom and responsibility."
"Sartre's philosophy has influenced contemporary existential thought."
V
verb
To express or embody the philosophy or ideas of Jean-Paul Sartre.
Example Sentences
"In her essay, she sartres the themes of freedom and isolation."
"The artist sartred his characters with a sense of existential dread."
"Many students sartre during discussions of morality and choice."
A
adjective
Related to the ideas or philosophical concepts associated with Jean-Paul Sartre.
Example Sentences
"His sartrean perspective provides a unique lens through which to view human behavior."
"The sartrean themes in her novel highlight the struggle for personal identity."
"Many films explore sartrean concepts of choice and consequence."