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By Bloomsbury,Felicity Joseph,Jack Reynolds,Ashley Woodward

ISBN-10: 1472567838

ISBN-13: 9781472567833

The Bloomsbury significant other to Existentialism is the definitive consultant to this key zone of contemporary ecu philosophy. Now to be had in paperback, the ebook covers the basic questions requested through existentialism, delivering precious information for college kids and researchers to a few of the various vital and enduring contributions of existentialist thinkers. Chapters from a global group of specialists discover existentialism's dating to philosophical process; ontology; politics; psychoanalysis; ethics; faith; literature; emotion; feminism and sexuality; feelings; authenticity and the self; its value in Latin American tradition; and its contribution to the improvement of post-structuralism and cognitive technological know-how. furthermore, 5 brief chapters summarize the prestige of canonical figures Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre and de Beauvoir, delineating the historic method of their paintings, whereas pointing to new instructions modern study is now taking.

Featuring a chain of necessary examine instruments comparable to an A to Z thesaurus, a timeline of key occasions, texts and thinkers in existentialism, an inventory of assets, and an annotated consultant to additional examining, this Companion is a necessary source to aid the recent reader navigate in the course of the center of Existentialism and sleek eu philosophy.

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