Existentialist Philosophy An Introduction

Name: Existentialist Philosophy An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780133738612

ISBN-10: 0133738612

ISBN-13: 9780133738612

Edition: 2nd 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Nathan L. Oaklander

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Suitable for undergraduate courses in Existentialism, Late 19th Century Thought, Philosophy of Religion, and Introduction to Philosophy. Introducing students to existentialist philosophy through the writings of Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, De Beauvoir and others, this unique anthology includes long selections from a relatively small number of existentialist thinkers exploring each philosopher's views in great detail, and prefacing the essays with insightful introductions to help clarify material and aid in student comprehension.

Book details

List price: $159.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/5/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English




Introduction


The Subject Matter of Existentialism: The Existing Individual



Soren Kierkegaard


On the Impossibility of an Existential System


Kierkegaard's Path to the Existing Individual: Subjective Truth and Faith


Fear and Trembling: The Three Movements to Faith


Kierkegaard Selections


FromConcluding Unscientific Postscript


FromFear and Trembling



Friedrich Nietzche


The Death of God


The Will to Power and the Overman


Master Morality, Slave Morality, and Traditional Morality


Nietzsche's Critique of Christianity


Nietzsche Selections


FromThe Gay Science


FromDaybreak


FromHuman, All Too Human


FromThe Will to Power


FromBeyond Good and Evil


FromThus Spoke Zarathustra


FromThe Antichrist


FromEcce Homo


FromBeyond Good and Evil


FromOn the Genealogy of Morals


FromThe Twilight of the Idols


FromHuman, All Too Human


FromThe Wanderer and His Shadow



Martin Heidegger


Heidegger and the Problem of Being


Dasein As Being-in-the-World


Dasein's Being As Care


Dasein As Authentic and Inauthentic and As Being-Towards-Death


Dasein and Temporality


Heidegger Selections


FromBeing and Time



Jean-Paul Sartre


Sartre on the Nature of Consciousnes: A Critique of Cartesianism


The Relation Between Consciousness (Being- for-Itself) and the World (Being-in-Itself)


Sartre on Freedom


Anguish, Fear, and Flight


Sartre's Account of Bad Faith


Sartre on Sex


The Desire To Be God


Sartre Selections


FromThe Transcendence of the Ego


FromBeing and Nothingness


FromThe War Diaries, November 1939—March 1940


FromExistentialism and Human Emotions


FromNo Exit



Existential Ethics: Simone de Beauvoir and Albert Camus


Simone de Beauvoir and the Ethics of Ambiguity


Camus and the Absurd


De Beauvoir Selections


FromThe Ethics of Ambiguity


Camus Selections


FromThe Myth of Sisyphus


FromThe Stranger


Postscript


Selected Bibliography


Notes


Index