classical existentialism

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Beyond Sartre's "Existence Precedes Essence": Why we Need to Stop using Sartre's Definition for Existentialism Today

Existentialism was larger than Sartre. So we need to stop defining it using Sartre’s most famous definition: “existence precedes essence.” Scholars of existential philosophy have stopped using Sartre’s definition to define the existential movement because they recognize that it mostly only fits Sartre’s brand of existentialism. Today,