Another one of this man's works puts forward the idea that each person is responsible for both their own actions and the actions of all of humanity; that work rejects (*) deterministic explanations for human behavior.
In one work, this man used the example of bits of paint being combined to form a painting, which then disintegrates when momentum is lost, to posit that individual praxis maintains group structures via "totalization". Another one of this man's works puts forward the idea that each person is responsible for both their own actions and the actions of all of humanity; that work rejects (*) deterministic explanations for human behavior. In another work this author uses the example of viewing a mannequin and thinking that it is real as a recognition of the subjective nature of others. In that work, he also decries the idea of a person defining their identity based on their role in society, a practice which he calls "bad faith". For 10 points, name this author of Critique of Dialectical Reason, Existentialism is a Humanism, and Being and Nothingness, a French existentialist thinker.
In one work, this man used the example of bits of paint being combined to form a painting, which then disintegrates when momentum is lost, to posit that individual praxis maintains group structures via "totalization".
Jean-Paul Sartre