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Being For-itself

Being For-Itself is a philosophical construct in existential phenomenology denoting the mode of consciousness that reflexively transcends itself, distinguishing itself from inert "Being in Itself" through its inherent capacity for negation, self-awareness, and intentional freedom.

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2017–2026

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  1. XC
    Xunwu Chen

    The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  2. RH
    Robert Hanna

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. JS
    Jean‐Paul Sartre

    House of Representatives, Netherlands

    1 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. HE
    Hazel E. Barnes

    1 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. MN
    Maurice Natanson

    Yale New Haven Health System, United States

    1 publications · 2.6K citations

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  1. Moscow State University of Technologies and Management named after K.G. Razumovskiy

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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  1. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

    PPR · 2 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. Asian Philosophy

    1 publications · 21 citations

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