Which one of these writers was not an existentialist?
A) Jean Paul Sartre
B) Nikolai Berdyaev
C) Karl Jaspers
D) Julien Benda
E) Martin Heidegger

Question

​Which one of these writers was not an existentialist?
A) ​Jean Paul Sartre
B) ​Nikolai Berdyaev
C) ​Karl Jaspers
D) ​Julien Benda
E) ​Martin Heidegger

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Julien Benda was not an existentialist. He was a French philosopher associated with the concept of "treason of the intellectuals" and wrote about cultural decline in Europe. The other writers listed were all associated with existentialism in some way.

​Which One of These Writers Was Not an Existentialist

Which One of These Writers Was Not an Existentialist