Existentialism : a very short introduction / / Thomas Flynn
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| Autore: |
Flynn Thomas R
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| Titolo: |
Existentialism : a very short introduction / / Thomas Flynn
|
| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Disciplina: | 142.78 |
| Soggetto topico: | Existentialism |
| Humanism | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-132) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents -- Preface – Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- 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. Existentialism in the 21st century – References -- Further reading; Glossary -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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'. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Existentialism |
| ISBN: | 9780191775932 |
| 1-280-75296-3 | |
| 9780191516825 | |
| 1-4294-5965-4 | |
| 0-19-151682-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820327403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Very short introductions ; ; 153.