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"We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us."

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About Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre was a French philosopher, novelist, and playwright associated with existentialism. His major works include Nausea and Being and Nothingness. He received the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature but declined it.

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