Sartre used a sports example to illustrate the stranger’s detached consciousness

Evidence

58 Soccer, ‘is claiming to render’, and Hume: Sartre, ‘The Stranger Explained’, in Critical Essays, 148–84, this 173. Sartre’s example is rugby, but I’ve adapted it in honour of the fact that Camus played soccer. — Sarah Bakewell, At the Existentialist Café, 1478

Categorization

• CANDY: The small joke that Sartre picked rugby but the author swapped in soccer because Camus actually played it — a light connective tidbit.