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The past can never define us from "summary" of Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre

The notion that our past defines us is a common misconception that many people hold. However, in "Being and Nothingness," Sartre challenges this idea and argues that the past can never truly define who we are. He believes that human beings have the ability to transcend their past and create themselves anew in each moment. Sartre posits that we are not predetermined by our past actions or experiences. Instead, he argues that we have the freedom to choose how we respond to our past and how we shape our future. Our past may have influenced us, but it does not determine our essence or define our existence. We have the power to redefine ourselves and break free from the constraints of our ...
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    Being and Nothingness

    Jean-Paul Sartre

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