Cambridge Companion to Sartre

Name: Cambridge Companion to Sartre
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ISBN: 9780521388122

ISBN-10: 0521388120

ISBN-13: 9780521388122

Edition: 1992

Authors: Christina Howells

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This is one of the most comprehensive and up-to-date surveys of the philosophy of Sartre, by some of the foremost interpreters in the United States and Europe. The essays are both expository and original, and cover Sartre's writings on ontology, phenomenology, psychology, ethics, and aesthetics, as well as his work on history, commitment, and progress; a final section considers Sartre's relationship to structuralism and deconstruction. Providing a balanced view of Sartre's philosophy and situating it in relation to contemporary trends in Continental philosophy, the volume shows that many of the topics associated with Lacan, Foucault, Lvi-Strauss, and Derrida are to be found in the work of…

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List price: $41.99
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/28/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 5.87" wide x 8.94" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Christina Howells is Reader in French and Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford.



Introduction Christina Howells



Phenomenology and Existentialism



Sartreï¿½s ontology: the revealing and making of being




Role-playing: Sartreï¿½s transformation of Husserlï¿½s phenomenology




Individuality in Sartreï¿½s philosophy




Psychology and Ethics



Sartreï¿½s moral psychology




Understanding the committed writer




Sartrean ethics




History and Structure



Sartre and the poetics of history




Sartre on progress




Sartrean structuralism?



Conclusion: Sartre and the deconstruction of the subject



Appendix: Hegel and Sartre Pierre Verstraeten