Sartre came to embrace collaborative thinking with a partner

Evidence

At first he considered it a lesser evil, compared to not working, but now he sees it as something positive, ‘a thought created by two people’. — Sarah Bakewell, At the Existentialist Café, 973

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Sartre and Beauvoir deliberately lived their philosophy of freedom in their relationship — Sarah Bakewell, At the Existentialist Café: Freedom,…, 50; Sartre and Beauvoir formalized honesty and primacy rules for their open relationship — Sarah Bakewell, At the Existentialist Café: Freedom,…, 383; Late-life Sartre endorsed reciprocal mutual self-abandon in love, reversing his earlier stance — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 122

Broader Connections