Abstract

Sartre was a prolific writer of novels, dramas, essays, biographical or philosophical essays. His existentialism was the most prominent school of thought in France after World War Ⅱ, contending that writers were supposed to express their opinions about the contemporary society and political events through their works. Sartre was the representative intellect who actually practiced such an idea of participation. But while Sartre's political position and practice often contradicted the fundamental theories of his philosophy, could the former be in balance with the latter? There have been abundant researches Sartre's existentialism, and this paper is to analyze other aspects of Sartre's thought from the perspective of an historian.

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