Existentialism Is Humanism

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“Existentialism is humanism”

“La existence précède l'essence” Jean Paul Sartre

Existentialism is the name that is used to desing a philosophic thought that has its origins en the XIX century,until the half of the XX.

The philosopher who explain existentialism, focused in the humanistic existance, in freedom, nature, and responsability, also in the meaning of life.

In theexistentialism is a humanism, Sartre explains that the simple idea of a men to be free is an inevitable consequence of ateism.
He compares the world´s conception, creationism, and the idea of how God hascreated the world and men, with a technic visión of the world.

Sartre relates freedom and nature, and the conducts that are determined by this factors. He says that the men has no nature, no escence, forwhat he is free and he is whatever he decides to be.

Well over what they learned always assumed that existentialism was something that could be defined as such, but if you think about it in detail... what about what you see around you as you define it?

If we take any concept, idea or perceived definition, behind multiple interpretations, of which I take as an interpretation that woulddefine existentialism as close to what it really means.

Sartre first is used to answer the criticisms made by Christian and Marxist thinkers, especially those in the community that is approaching. Hethen states that he understands very confusing: there are two existential sense, they share the view that "existence precedes essence."

When the man exists he is always surrounded by manysituations: his culture, yhe societies culture, the natural world, the signs that indicate the whole circumstances he is living, and how the man clearly is different from nature, self-aware is the small butsignificant difference that identifies us as such.

So, in fact, as I undesrtand, existentialism is freedom, it means to respect every human by the simple fact of its nature. But I do not really...
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