THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
PHENOMENOLOGY
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hurting someone else:taking someone else’s freedom by coercion
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Lying to yourself:that you have no choices, cannot change your future
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Your past, the things you cannot change
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Your future, your goals, what you can change
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sartre regarded bad faith as a denial of freedom which we all have. He gives an example of a waiter, who tells himself that to wait on tables is his destiny. The takeaway here is that to blame social pressures or others for what we are or what we do may be comforting, but it is a denial of the freedom we have.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bad faith has two component principles to it: first is the unconscious; second is self-deception. Lying is not a form of bad faith because lying involves a conscious choice on the part of the liar. Bad faith is allowing oneself to be defined by something other than oneself which would be a restriction of freedom.
Detailed explanation-3: -bad faith. 1) n. intentional dishonest act by not fulfilling legal or contractual obligations, misleading another, entering into an agreement without the intention or means to fulfill it, or violating basic standards of honesty in dealing with others.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jean-Paul Sartre’s Bad Faith Nevertheless, to deny our radical freedom is what Sartre referred to as “bad faith”. Accordingly, we act in bad faith any time we refuse to take responsibility for our actions, beliefs, or emotions. He likened it to a kind of self-delusion.