Jean-Paul Sartre

He was one of the most prominent voices of existentialism and became renowned as a French philosopher, writer, and playwright. He questioned authority with uncompromising consistency and closely connected literature with political engagement. Together with Simone de Beauvoir, he formed a legendary intellectual partnership. He declined the Nobel Prize in Literature in order to preserve his freedom of thought.

Quotes

• Man is condemned to be free. ( 56 ×)