PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

PHENOMENOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
SARTRE:What is NOT true about why people feel uncertain in a present situation?
A
I can stop myself from doing things by deciding in the past what to do
B
Nothing prevents me from gambling even if I know how destructive it is
C
Nothing stops me from doing what I don’t want to do
D
Nothing prevents me from throwing myself over the edge of a mountain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -3. What does Sartre say about the difficulty in applying general rules to specific situations? It is difficult, according to what Sartre says, to apply universal norms to particular circumstances.

Detailed explanation-2: -ABSTRACT: Existentialism lays stress on the existence of humans; Sartre believed that human existence is the result of chance or accident. There is no meaning or purpose of our lives other than what our freedom creates, therefore, we must rely on our own resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -We cannot rely on anything which is outside our control, but this does not mean we should abandon ourselves to inaction: on the contrary, Sartre argues that it should lead us to commit ourselves to a course of action since there is no reality except in action.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jean-Paul Sartre: In Summary Furthermore, his most significant contributions were about what it means to be a self, which he concluded to be one of no-thing-ness. From nothing, we henceforth create ourselves in an image of our own making. In doing so we find our freedom, which is radical and full of responsibilities.

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