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Psychologist cites Sartre on identity, memory, and present freedom

Gabriel Rolón explains how Sartre's philosophy guides understanding identity through memory and present action.

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Psychologist Gabriel Rolón discussed the relationship between the past, identity, and the possibility of change during an interview with LA NACION. [1] Jean-Paul Sartre, a French philosopher and writer, formulated a reflection on romantic desire in his 1943 work Being and Nothingness. [2] Rolón cited French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre's quote, 'We are what we do with what they did to us,' to explain how individuals process their history. [3] Rolón stated that while personal history and experiences deeply influence personality, they do not absolutely define who a person can become. [4] Sartre argued that a person who wants to be loved does not desire the submission of the one they love, nor do they want to be an automaton. [5] The author proposed that love is resolved through imagination, functioning as a game where players forget the border between reality and imagination. [6] The philosopher stated that love cannot be based solely on a rational commitment or a promise to remain faithful, as this transforms love into a debt. [7] Rolón explained that individuals often get trapped between nostalgia for an idealized past and expectations of future happiness, rather than building well-being in the present. [8]
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  1. Psychologist Gabriel Rolón discussed the relationship between the past, identity, and the possibility of change during an interview with LA NACION. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
  2. Jean-Paul Sartre, a French philosopher and writer, formulated a reflection on romantic desire in his 1943 work Being and Nothingness. · Clarín
  3. Rolón cited French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre's quote, 'We are what we do with what they did to us,' to explain how individuals process their history. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
  4. Rolón stated that while personal history and experiences deeply influence personality, they do not absolutely define who a person can become. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
  5. Sartre argued that a person who wants to be loved does not desire the submission of the one they love, nor do they want to be an automaton. · Clarín
  6. The author proposed that love is resolved through imagination, functioning as a game where players forget the border between reality and imagination. · Clarín
  7. The philosopher stated that love cannot be based solely on a rational commitment or a promise to remain faithful, as this transforms love into a debt. · Clarín
  8. Rolón explained that individuals often get trapped between nostalgia for an idealized past and expectations of future happiness, rather than building well-being in the present. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
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