Tag: society
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Key Ideas in the Works of Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century, is best known for his contributions to existentialism and phenomenology. His works span philosophy, literature, drama, and political theory, each reflecting his deep engagement with the questions of freedom, responsibility, and human existence. Sartre’s ideas challenge readers to confront the complexities of being…
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Henri Bergson’s Writing on Comedy: Laughter, Society, and the Mechanization of Life
Henri Bergson, the influential French philosopher, is well known for his exploration of time, consciousness, and creativity, but his work on comedy is also a notable contribution to both philosophy and literary theory. In his 1900 essay Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic, Bergson delves into the nature of comedy, seeking to…