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Author Flynn, Thomas R.

Title Existentialism : a very short introduction / Thomas Flynn.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Very short introductions ; 153
Very short introductions ; 153.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-132) and index.
Summary Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir Merleau-Ponty and Camus were some of the most important existentialist thinkers. This book provides an account of the existentialist movement, and of the themes of individuality free will, and personal responsibility which make it a 'philosophy as a way of life'.
Contents Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; 1 Philosophy as a way of life; 2 Becoming an individual; 3 Humanism: for and against; 4 Authenticity; 5 A chastened individualism? Existentialism and social thought; 6 Existentialism in the 21st century; References; Further reading; Glossary; Index.
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Subject Existentialism.
Existentialism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Flynn, Thomas R. Existentialism. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0192804286 9780192804280 (DLC) 2006299775 (OCoLC)69483605
ISBN 9780191516825 (electronic book)
0191516821 (electronic book)
1280752963
9781280752964
0192804286 (paperback)
9780192804280 (paperback)