Existential Anguish and the Absence of Principles
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SARTRE 2
"All leaders know that anguish." The ultimate source of the anguish which informs our decisions is that there are no principles to guide us; there are no intrinsic values and no higher authority.
The only reason actions or things have value is because we choose them.
Abandonment: God does not exist. Alone in the universe, we must re-evaluate our concepts of honesty, progress, and humanity.
Without human nature, there is no determinism.
"Man is condemned to be free" [p.34]
Contra Hume's Moral Intuition: "Feeling is formed by the deeds that one does; therefore, I cannot consult it as a guide to action." [p.37]
Action informs sentiment, not vice versa.