First publication does not establish sole origination of ideas
Evidence
How did the “philosophical aff air” unfold? It unfolded via the daily conversations they had about their work and via their publications. Th ough Sartre was the fi rst to publish, it does not necessarily follow that he was always the sole originator of ideas. — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre, 39
Categorization
- QUESTION: Central question of the book: publication chronology versus actual influence direction. Worth tracking how the author substantiates the alternative.
- XREF: connects to: Hunting for a single originator of an ideology is a reductionist mistake