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‖ pour-soi Philos.|purswa| [F., lit. ‘for itself’, ‘for oneself’.] A phr. used by J.-P. Sartre in L'Être et le Néant (1943) to designate conscious, free being; being-for-itself; contrasted with en-soi, being-itself.
1947Jrnl. Philos. XLIV. 720 The latter [sc. Heidegger], seeing the given always turning again into the abstract, concludes that human existence alone is pour soi. 1950Mind LIX. 270 Sartre..in L'Être et le Néant..discusses the historical character of the pour-soi. 1962Listener 30 Aug. 317/1 Sartre sees existence in the world as a polarity, a struggle for power. To survive, the pour-soi or individual consciousness has to reject and deny the en-soi of mere identity, of being what I have to be. 1964C. Smith Contemp. French Philos. ii. 33, I doubt if Sartre would agree that there can be any possibility of ‘lucidly knowing’ the pour-soi. 1966A. Manser Sartre iii. 45 Even though Sartre distinguishes between his approach and metaphysics..his division of being into two kinds, l'en-soi and le pour-soi, together with the question he asks in his introduction..seem to indicate that what follows can only be muddled and obscure. 1977Warren & Ponse in Douglas & Johnson Existential Sociol. 304 This tension between the en-soi and the pour-soi is common in gay liberation writings and experience. |