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It was to correct common misconceptions about his thought that Sartre accepted an invitation to speak on October 29, 1945, at the Club Maintenant in Paris. The unstated objective of his lecture ("Existentialism Is a Humanism") was to expound his philosophy... [ More...]
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One of the world's most eminent philosophers describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of anxiety. This new edition includes an Introduction by Peter J. Gomes.
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Existentialism is one of few philosophical terms that pervades modern culture, cropping up in movies such as "The Matrix" and "Fight Club," and yet most people don't really know what it means. Using key concepts—including Freedom and the... [ More...]
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This short, smart book tells you everything you need to know about "nothing." What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space—"nothing"—exist? To answer these questions, eminent scientist Frank Close takes us on a lively and... [ More...]
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Basic Writings of Existentialism, unique to the Modern Library, presents the writings of key nineteenth- and twentieth-century thinkers broadly united by their belief that because life has no inherent meaning that humans can discover, we must... [ More...]
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One of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century, existentialism has had more impact on literature and the arts than any other school of thought. Focusing on the leading figures of existentialism, including Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger,... [ More...]
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Beginning with the publication of the essay on Strauss, the Unfashionable Observations developed into a broadly conceived project that marks Nietzsche's emergence and development as a critical writer. The volume also includes notes and commentary, as well... [ More...]
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