FAQ About Jean-Paul Sartre
What is the significance of Sartre's concept of 'bad faith'?
Sartre's concept of 'bad faith' involves the self-deception of individuals who deny their inherent freedom to escape the anxiety it brings. It refers to the act of lying to oneself to avoid facing the responsibility of making authentic choices. Becoming aware of and overcoming bad faith is essential for achieving authenticity in Sartre's existentialist framework.
