PHI 1104 Study Guide - Double Consciousness, British Association For Immediate Care, Existentialism
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Final exam: section of who said that and short answer question that is longer a bit bcz it"s a final exam . Study of fundamental attitudes: beauvoir argues that it is necessary to assume one"s freedom to change one"s situation. Especially in order to contribute to the freedom of others: but she notes that , the sub-man (42-45) Sees others as means for a cause. nihilist does not believe in anything. So if belief for belief"s sake fails or will for will"s sake fails that leaves to don"t believe anything and don"t will anything. In this attitude one experiences the ambiguity of the human condition. He finds joy in spreading through the world a freedom which remains indifference to its content (58): the adventurer is indifferent to the freedom of others, he can be more interested in pleasure or glory (61).