Thomas Flynn (Emory U Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Philosophy

Existentialism

A Very Short Introduction
Übersetzung: Piety, M.G.

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Produktbeschreibung

Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, and Camus were some of the most important existentialist thinkers. This book provides an account of the existentialist movement, and of the themes of individuality, free will, and personal responsibility which make it a 'philosophy as a way of life'.

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Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 174mm x 111mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 135g
• ISBN-13: 9780192804280
• ISBN-10: 0192804286
• Artikelnr.: 20860035

Autorenporträt

Thomas Flynn is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Philosophy at Emory University. He is a specialist in contemporary continental philosophy, aesthetics and social and political philosophy. His previous publications include Sartre and Marxist Existentialism: The Test Case of Collective Responsibility (Chicago 1986) and Sartre, Foucault, and Historical Reason (Vols. I & II; Chicago, 1997, 2005).

Inhaltsangabe

1: Philosophy as a Way of Life
2: Becoming an Individual
3: Humanism, For and Against
4: Authenticity
5: A Chastened Individualism? Existentialism and Social Thought
6: What is Living and What is Dead in Existentialist Thought?