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Existentialism For Dummies | |||
Existentialism For Dummies |
You’ll find an introduction to existentialism and understand how it fits into the history of philosophy. This insightful guide will expose you to existentialism’s ideas about the absurdity of life and the ways that existentialism guides politics, solidarity, and respect for others. There’s even a section on religious existentialism. You’ll be able to reviewkey existential themes and writings. Find out how to:
Complete with lists of the ten greatest existential films, ten great existential aphorisms, and ten common misconceptions about existentialism, Existentialism For Dummies is your one–stop guide to a very influential school of thought.
作者简介 Christopher Panza, PhD, teaches courses on existentialism, ethics, and freewill and has published articles on teaching philosophy.
Gregory Gale is an adjunct professor of philosophy.
专业书评 Explore key existential themes and writings
Your friendly guide to finding meaning in a meaningless world
Is God "dead"? If we are alone, how should we act? These are key questions posed by existentialism. This unintimidating guide clearly explains the concepts of this philosophical movement in plain English. You'll meet the thinkers who helped it evolve — Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Sartre, Camus — and see how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to world events.
Discover:
The birth of existentialism
What "God is dead" means
Why it's crucial to live authentically
An existentialist critique of culture today
The movement's impact on philosophy and psychology