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Offers a biographical and contextual sketch, introducing Sartre's novels and political activism. This book also includes an overview of contemporary French philosophy and the influence of World War II. It gives a view of the topics discussed in "Being and Nothingness" by taking them as answers to the problem of human freedom.

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Tackles one of Sartre's challenging works "Being and Nothingness". This book gives a unified view of the (seemingly disparate) topics discussed in "Being and Nothingness" by taking them as answers to the problem of human freedom. It also shows how Sartre's work can be placed in a tradition of philosophical reflection deriving from Kant.

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Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the most distinctive and vociferous social critics of the twentieth century. This title presents an alternative to the long standing view that Sartre is an extreme individualist, placing him instead at the centre of the debate over civic virtue and democratic participation.

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Shows that authenticity is an important civic virtue, relevant to the social and political institutions of the modern world. This book demonstrates the vitality of Jean-Paul Sartre's landmark essays 'What is Literature' and 'Anti-Semite and Jew', and reveals the importance of the 'Notebooks for an Ethics', a manuscript.

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In "Being and Nothingness", Sartre picks up diverging threads in the phenomenological tradition, weaves them together with ideas from Gestalt and behaviourist psychology. This work describes Sartre's account of the transition from one's original apprehension of another consciousness to the perception of other persons.

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There are perpetual debates about the extent of freedom in politics. Are we free to choose Are we overdetermined by our material conditions Some hybrid between the two In this text, Austin Hayden Smidt analyzes an oft-overlooked text by Jean-Paul Sartre in order to ground a logical framework for exploring this problem.

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Suitable for students of Continental philosophy, this title offers an introduction to the work of Jean-Paul Sartre, a major twentieth-century thinker. It identifies the four key themes that run through Sartre's writings - consciousness, freedom, bad faith and authenticity. It also examines the core concepts that recur throughout his work.

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Provides an introduction to the work of Sartre, the twentieth-century thinker and writer. This book identifies four themes that run through his oeuvre, consciousness, freedom, bad faith and authenticity, and explores them, building up an overview of Sartre's philosophy in its entirety. It covers the core concepts that recur throughout his work.

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Saul Kripke is one of the important post-war analytic philosophers. This book provides an account of Kripke's philosophy, his major works and ideas. It gives a review of his two major works, "Naming and Necessity" and "Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language". It also explores how Kripke's ideas often seem to overturn widely accepted views.

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Provides an account of Kripke's philosophy, his major works and ideas. Offering a guide to the important and complex thought of this key philosopher, this title gives a review of his two major works, "Naming and Necessity" and "Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language". It explores how Kripke's ideas often seem to overturn widely accepted views.

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In seeking understanding of the human condition we need more than just a set of beliefs about it: all belief is irrational. We want to know or garner some kind of proof about the fundamental truths of human existence. This book illuminates this dilemma.

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In seeking understanding of the human condition we need more than just a set of beliefs about it: all belief is irrational. We want to know or garner some kind of proof about the fundamental truths of human existence. This book illuminates this issue.

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This book reinterprets Friedrich Schelling's (17751854) positive philosophy as humanity's striving for truth. It presents truth in the context of the historical phenomena of mythology and religion and the anthropological categories of the soul, spirit, and personality.