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by William Barrett (Author) "THE story is told (by Kierkegaard) of the absent-minded man so abstracted from his own life that he hardly knows he exists until, one fine..." (more)
Key Phrases: possible dollars, concrete man, existential philosophy, Middle Ages, Ivan Ilyich, Ecce Homo (more...)
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Widely recognized as the finest definition of existentialist Philosophy, this book introduced existentialism to America in 1958. Barrett discusses the views of 19th and 20th century existentialists Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre and interprets the impact of their thinking on literature, art, and philosophy.

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Widely recognized as the finest definition of existentialist Philosophy, this book introduced existentialism to America in 1958. Barrett discusses the views of 19th and 20th century existentialists Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre and interprets the impact of their thinking on literature, art, and philosophy.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Anchor Books/Doubleday (July 1, 1962)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0385031386
  • ISBN-13: 978-0385031387
  • Product Dimensions: 7.9 x 5 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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