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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan Webber (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Cardiff University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.10cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.312kg ISBN: 9780198866763ISBN 10: 0198866763 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 03 August 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: What Is Existentialism? 2: Why Meursault is an Outsider 3: Freedom and the Origins of Reasons 4: Why Xaviere is a Threat to Francoise 5: Psychoanalysis and the Existentialist Mind 6: Why Inez is not in Hell 7: Sedimentation and the Origins of Cultural Values 8: Black Skin, White Masks 9: From Absurdity to Authenticity 10: The Imperative of Authenticity 11: The Future of ExistentialismReviewsClear and readable, this book is advanced but will still be inviting to nonspecialists. A valuable resource in the classroom and in research. Summing up: Highly recommended * CHOICE * There is a great deal of really excellent analysis in this book - of Sartre, of Beauvoir, of Fanon, and of The Outsider, She Came to Stay and No Exit - with which scholars will want to engage seriously. * Katherine J. Morris, Mind * Rethinking Existentialism is not only essential reading for anyone interested in existentialism, but the only book one needs. * Kyle Shuttleworth, Sartre Studies International * This excellent study engages with the heart of existentialism, challenging established views and interpretations. Essential reading for all researchers and students of existentialism, its clarity of argument will encourage debate. * John Gillespie, French Studies * Rethinking Existentialism is a substantial and valuable attempt to re-evaluate the core ideas of this important philosophical movement * Juliana De Albuquerque, Times Literary Supplement * Rethinking Existentialism is a substantial and valuable attempt to re-evaluate the core ideas of this important philosophical movement * Juliana De Albuquerque, Times Literary Supplement * This excellent study engages with the heart of existentialism, challenging established views and interpretations. Essential reading for all researchers and students of existentialism, its clarity of argument will encourage debate. * John Gillespie, French Studies * Rethinking Existentialism is not only essential reading for anyone interested in existentialism, but the only book one needs. * Kyle Shuttleworth, Sartre Studies International * There is a great deal of really excellent analysis in this book - of Sartre, of Beauvoir, of Fanon, and of The Outsider, She Came to Stay and No Exit - with which scholars will want to engage seriously. * Katherine J. Morris, Mind * Clear and readable, this book is advanced but will still be inviting to nonspecialists. A valuable resource in the classroom and in research. Summing up: Highly recommended * CHOICE * Clear and readable, this book is advanced but will still be inviting to nonspecialists. A valuable resource in the classroom and in research. Summing up: Highly recommended * CHOICE * There is a great deal of really excellent analysis in this book - of Sartre, of Beauvoir, of Fanon, and of The Outsider, She Came to Stay and No Exit - with which scholars will want to engage seriously. * Katherine J. Morris, Mind * Rethinking Existentialism is not only essential reading for anyone interested in existentialism, but the only book one needs. * Kyle Shuttleworth, Sartre Studies International * This excellent study engages with the heart of existentialism, challenging established views and interpretations in its rigorous categorizations....Essential reading for all researchers and students of existentialism... * John Gillespie, Ulster University, French Studies: A Quarterly Review * Rethinking Existentialism is a substantial and valuable attempt to re-evaluate the core ideas of this important philosophical movement * Juliana De Albuquerque, Times Literary Supplement * Author InformationJonathan Webber is Professor of Philosophy at Cardiff University. He has published papers on moral philosophy and philosophy of psychology in leading academic journals including Analysis, European Journal of Philosophy, Journal of Moral Philosophy, Mind, and Philosophical Quarterly. He is the author of the monograph The Existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre, editor of the collection of essays Reading Sartre: on Phenomenology and Existentialism, co-editor of From Personality to Virtue: Essays in the Philosophy of Character, and translator of Sartre's book The Imaginary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |