Sartre only considered generosity in ethics after Beauvoir’s influence

Evidence

It is only later, notably in Notebooks for an Ethics (written in 1947 and 1948), that he also begins to consider the possibility of generosity in self-other relations. — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre, 501

Categorization

• QUESTION: Does Beauvoir’s insistence on reciprocity and generosity in self-other relations predate and shape the Notebooks for an Ethics? This timing bears on the influence-direction question central to the book.
• XREF: connects to: Beauvoir’s interdependence ethic overlaps with Sartre’s own considered view — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 173; Sartre’s autobiographical impulse predated Beauvoir’s influence, which merely encouraged it. — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 515; Beauvoir’s moral arguments for willing others’ freedom predate Sartre’s — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 578 (+2 more)

Broader Connections

• Beauvoir’s situated account of freedom moved Sartre beyond his earlier absolutism #corroborates (0.75) — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre, 46