Existentialism: a beginner's guide

From the Publisher: Using classic films, novels, and plays, Thomas E. Wartenberg explores the central ideas of Existentialism including freedom, authenticity, anxiety, and the Absurd. As well as discussing the ideas of such legendary thinkers as Nietzsche, Camus, and Sartre, Wartenberg shows how Sim...

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Main Author: Wartenberg, Thomas E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oneworld 2008
Series:Oneworld beginner's guides
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:From the Publisher: Using classic films, novels, and plays, Thomas E. Wartenberg explores the central ideas of Existentialism including freedom, authenticity, anxiety, and the Absurd. As well as discussing the ideas of such legendary thinkers as Nietzsche, Camus, and Sartre, Wartenberg shows how Simone de Beauvoir and Franz Fanon use the theories of Existentialism to address gender and colonial oppression. This introduction reveals a vibrant mode of philosophical inquiry that pervades modern culture and addresses concerns at the heart of every human being.
Physical Description:XIV, 204 S. Ill.
ISBN:9781851685936

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