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Who popularized the term existentialism?
Who popularized the term existentialism?
- Albert Camus
- Karl Marx
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Jean-Paul Sartre (correct)
When did Sartre give the lecture 'existentialism is a Humanism'?
When did Sartre give the lecture 'existentialism is a Humanism'?
- 1950
- 1940
- 1955
- 1945 (correct)
What was the purpose of Sartre's 1945 lecture?
What was the purpose of Sartre's 1945 lecture?
- To address misconceptions about existentialism (correct)
- To critique other philosophers
- To announce his retirement
- To introduce a new philosophy
What concern did Sartre have about his 1945 lecture later in life?
What concern did Sartre have about his 1945 lecture later in life?
How does the 1945 lecture compare to Sartre's other works?
How does the 1945 lecture compare to Sartre's other works?
What was the purpose of Sartre's 1945 lecture?
What was the purpose of Sartre's 1945 lecture?
Why did Sartre give the lecture in 1945?
Why did Sartre give the lecture in 1945?
What concern did Sartre have about his 1945 lecture?
What concern did Sartre have about his 1945 lecture?
What term did Sartre popularize?
What term did Sartre popularize?
Why is the 1945 lecture considered a good introduction to Sartre's thought?
Why is the 1945 lecture considered a good introduction to Sartre's thought?
What was the original context of the term 'existentialism' in relation to Sartre?
What was the original context of the term 'existentialism' in relation to Sartre?
Why did Sartre's 1945 lecture oversimplify certain concepts?
Why did Sartre's 1945 lecture oversimplify certain concepts?
What was Sartre's concern about the 'Existentialism is a Humanism' lecture later in life?
What was Sartre's concern about the 'Existentialism is a Humanism' lecture later in life?
How did Sartre react to the term 'existentialism' being used against him?
How did Sartre react to the term 'existentialism' being used against him?
What was one of the main purposes of Sartre's 1945 lecture?
What was one of the main purposes of Sartre's 1945 lecture?