Why, an old, mangy dog, warming himself at the hearth, and … - Jean-Paul Sartre

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Why, an old, mangy dog, warming himself at the hearth, and struggling to his feet with a little
whimper to welcome his master home — why, that dog has more memories than I! At least he
recognizes his master. His master. But what can I call mine?

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Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980), normally known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre, was a French existentialist philosopher, dramatist and screenwriter, novelist, and critic. He had an enduring personal relationship with fellow philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.

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Alternative Names: Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre • Jean Paul Sartre • J.P. Sartre • J.-P. Sartre • Sartre • Jacques Guillemin

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