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Jean Paul Sartre
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Later Years and Legacy
In his later life, Sartre suffered from increasing blindness and declining health, leading him to largely withdraw from public debate, although he continued to write. He famously refused the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964, stating that an author should not allow themselves to be institutionalized. His legacy remains complex; while his philosophy was highly fashionable in the post-war era, later analytical philosophers often dismissed his work as overly verbose and scientifically imprecise. Nevertheless, his direct engagement…