Who was Jean-Paul Sartre?

Who was Jean-Paul Sartre?

Learn about the life and thought of the French philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartre.
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    This 1976 production by Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation imagines how Voltaire might discuss both his own book Candide and the so-called Age of Enlightenment.
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    Philosopher and educator Mortimer J. Adler discussing Socrates as a man, a teacher, and a philosopher, with reenactments by Tony Van Bridge (as Socrates) and others. This video is a 1962 production of Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation.
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    Learn about the life and thought of Immanuel Kant.
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    The search for knowledge never ends—but it started somewhere.
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