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An independent existence with some characteristics of life.
Sartre rejects the notion that an imagined character possesses, in any rational sense, "a life of its own".
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a life of its own — ◇ Something that takes on a life of its own becomes very large, important, or hard to control. The project soon took on a life of its own and prevented us from getting any other work done. The story took on a life of its own and began to appear… … Useful english dictionary
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