values that might have served to restrain historical rebellion disappeared. Thus, followed the excesses of the French Revolution, the “irrational terror” of fascism, and the “rational terror” of Marxism. For the latter, its “scientific” certainty that a
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In Sartre Studies International
- Published (Print):
- 01 Dec 2018
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 1–24
John H. Gillespie
applies the concept, as for Bataille, to a period before Nietzsche’s writings. His critique touches on the philosophy, politics and culture of the bourgeoisie after its victory in the French revolution, however we will focus on his analysis of the effects
In Sartre Studies International
- Published (Print):
- 01 Mar 2016
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 41–57
Does the City of Ends Correspond to a Classless Society?
A New Idea of Democracy in Sartre's Hope Now
Maria Russo
important thing was to attain the sovereignty of the people. In fact, fraternity was one of the three fundamental values of the French Revolution, and it could be the main principle of Sartre's new idea of democracy. This idea of fraternity is very close to
In Sartre Studies International
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2019
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 52–68
From In-Itself to Practico-Inert
Freedom, Subjectivity and Progress
Kimberly S. Engels
, they are meanings engraved in the ‘matter’ of our processes of thought and thus practico-inert. One example Sartre uses is the Great Fear of 1789, which was a widespread panic among the rural population that occurred at the beginning of the French
In Sartre Studies International
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2018
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 48–69