Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Walter Kaufmann
Binding: Paperback
Published: Meridian Books., 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This seminal anthology, Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre, presents a foundational collection of texts that define the philosophical movement of existentialism. Walter Kaufmann, a renowned scholar, meticulously compiles and translates key works from literary figures like Dostoevsky and Kafka, alongside philosophical giants such as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Sartre. The volume illustrates the diverse perspectives and core tenets of existential thought, examining themes of freedom, responsibility, anxiety, and the search for meaning in a seemingly absurd world. It argues for a nuanced understanding of existentialism, moving beyond simplistic interpretations to reveal its profound impact on 20th-century intellectual history. This essential work instructs readers on the historical progression and enduring relevance of one of modern philosophy's most influential schools of thought.
Author: Walter Kaufmann
Binding: Paperback
Published: Meridian Books., 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This seminal anthology, Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre, presents a foundational collection of texts that define the philosophical movement of existentialism. Walter Kaufmann, a renowned scholar, meticulously compiles and translates key works from literary figures like Dostoevsky and Kafka, alongside philosophical giants such as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Sartre. The volume illustrates the diverse perspectives and core tenets of existential thought, examining themes of freedom, responsibility, anxiety, and the search for meaning in a seemingly absurd world. It argues for a nuanced understanding of existentialism, moving beyond simplistic interpretations to reveal its profound impact on 20th-century intellectual history. This essential work instructs readers on the historical progression and enduring relevance of one of modern philosophy's most influential schools of thought.