Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sartre
Proper Noun
/sɑːrtrə/
Definition
A French philosopher and writer known for his contributions to existentialism and literature.
Examples
- Jean-Paul Sartre published many influential works during his lifetime.
- His philosophy emphasizes that existence precedes essence.
- Sartre’s ideas inspired generations of thinkers and writers.
Meaning
Sartre refers to Jean-Paul Sartre, a prominent figure in 20th-century philosophy, particularly in existentialism and phenomenology. He emphasized the importance of individual freedom and choice.
Synonyms
- Existentialist
- Philosopher
- Writer