plays are enacted and embodied in the performance of real people and bodies on the stage. While this may seem a bit obvious when stated so plainly (as many philosophical insights can be when oversimplified), Ekberg has picked up on a philosophically
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Jorge Lizarzaburu, Adrian van den Hoven, and Donovan Irven
Organized Freedom and Progressive Reflection
Cameron Bassiri
particular other fulfilling that function and can be further distinguished from the performance of the other in the comparison of her results, efficiency, and so on. The difference constituted by this negation is essential for her identity; it retains the
Incarnation, Alienation, and Emancipation
A Sartrean Analysis of Filmic Violence
Daniel Sullivan
across his career. Rourke's “comeback” performance potentially overwhelms any other reading, personalizing and de-realizing the film's brutality, reducing it to the Hollywood equivalent of the alienated violence it ironically portrays. While this danger
The Feel of the Past
Sartre on Memory and Imagination
Kathleen Lennon
. But I surpass such perception by imagining in those marks the face. Here, I have gone beyond what is presented to me to create an image of something. When Sartre discusses the performance artist Franconay, we initially see ‘a small stout brunette woman
Sartre and Heidegger on Social Deformation and the Anthropocene
Paul Gyllenhammer
fault, but because being and job performance can never fully coincide. There is a similar dilemma for the woman who is confused on a date and for the homosexual who cannot come to terms with the facticity of his being. These examples highlight the
Contemporary “Structures” of Racism
A Sartrean Contribution to Resisting Racial Injustice
Justin I. Fugo
assigned the same grade to everyone regardless of how much effort they put in, or the quality of the work they produce. It would be unfair precisely because effort and quality performance are relevant to moral desert. The reality is, we determine the moral
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Robert Boncardo, Jean-Pierre Boulé, Nik Farrell Fox, and Daniel O'Shiel
and penetrating analysis of Sartre's shifting perspective on the Freudian Unconscious and psychoanalytical methods, Adrian van den Hoven's ‘Sartre's conception of theater: Theory and practice’ elaborates the writing and performances of Sartre's plays
Existential Psychoanalysis and Sociogeny
Thomas Meagher
symbolic expressions of an antiblack world call for extraordinary performances whose demands severely strain mental health. Thus, Fanon's method resembles existential psychoanalysis insofar as it demonstrates how concrete manifestations of Black agency and
Beauvoir and Writing as the Creation of the Self
Memoirs, Diaries, Biography
Liesbeth Schoonheim
thought. Diary of a Philosophy Student, 1928–1929 Beauvoir kept a diary during various period in her life in which she documented, on a daily basis, which books she read, which performances, films, and exhibitions she attended, and with whom she
Sartre and Beauvoir on Women's Psychological Oppression
Mary Edwards
passive that erotic thoughts assist women workers with the performance of repetitive physical actions in Sartre's view. However: The truth is that when the woman worker thinks she is escaping from herself, she is really finding an indirect way of