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Jean-Paul Sartre

A French philosopher, Sartre was the great name of existentialism, defending the radical freedom and responsibility of the individual, and drew close to Marxism, engaging in the great political causes of his time.

Closest spectrum
Left
Closest ideology
Luxemburgist Socialism
Closest personality
Murray Bookchin
Portrait of Jean-Paul Sartre
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Federal
    Federal75%
    Unitary25%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy86%
    Autocracy14%
  • Power

    Strong · Liberty
    Security18%
    Liberty83%
  • Immigration

    Very strong · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation13%
    Multiculturalism88%
  • Diplomacy

    Very strong · Pacifist
    Militarist8%
    Pacifist93%
  • Intervention

    Strong · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist83%
    Nationalist18%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public83%
    Private18%
  • Control

    Strong · Planning
    Planning86%
    Free market14%
  • Trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism73%
    Globalism28%
  • Religion

    Very strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious93%
    Religious8%
  • Morality

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive84%
    Traditionalist16%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology56%
    Biology44%

What sets Jean-Paul Sartre apart

Most unusual position

Morality

Jean-Paul Sartre leans further toward progressive than 97% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 40Jean-Paul Sartre 84

Of all the axes, Morality is where Jean-Paul Sartre stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, Jean-Paul Sartre sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 60Jean-Paul Sartre 56

Here they share common ground with most personalities.