Explore how Sartre's novel 'Nausea' uses physical disgust to represent existential crisis, unpacking his radical idea that 'existence precedes essence' and what it means for how we navigate our freedom and authenticity.
Best quote from Sartre's Nausea: Existence Makes Us Sick
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We exist first, and then we have to figure out what we are through our choices and actions. There's no cosmic instruction manual.
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