Existentialism : from Dostoevsky to Sartre / edited, with an introduction, prefaces, and new translations by Walter Kaufmann

Contributor(s): Kaufmann, Walter, 1921-1980Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Plume, 2004, c1975Edition: Rev. and exp. edDescription: 384 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 0452009308 (pbk.); 9780452009301 (pbk.)Subject(s): Existentialism | Existentialism in literatureLOC classification: B819 | .E87 2004
Contents:
Kaufmann : Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre -- Dostoevsky : Notes from the underground -- Kierkegaard : The first existentialist. On his mission ; On his works ; On his mode of existence ; "That individual" ; Dread and freedom ; Authority ; "Truth is subjectivity" -- Nietzsche : "Live dangerously." "The challenge of every great philosophy" ; "The gay science" ; On free death ; The beginning of the will to power ; From Ecce homo -- Rilke : The notes of Malte Laurids Brigge -- Kakfa [sic] : Three parables. An imperial message ; Before the law ; Couriers -- Ortega : "Man has no nature" -- Jaspers : Existenzphilosophie. On my philosophy ; Kierkegaard and Nietzsche ; The concompassing -- Heidegger : The quest for being. My way to phenomenology ; What is metaphysics? ; The way back into the ground of metaphysics -- Sartre : Existentialism. The wall ; Self-deception ; Portrait of the antisemite ; Existentialism is a humanism ; Marxism and existentialism -- Camus: the myth of Sisyphus
Summary: Collects philosophical writings by Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Rilke, Kierkegaard, Kafka, Jaspers, Ortega, Heidegger, Camus, and Sartre, and includes commentary on the philosophers and their work
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"Published by the Penguin Group" "First Plume printing, March 2004"--Verso t.p

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Kaufmann : Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre -- Dostoevsky : Notes from the underground -- Kierkegaard : The first existentialist. On his mission ; On his works ; On his mode of existence ; "That individual" ; Dread and freedom ; Authority ; "Truth is subjectivity" -- Nietzsche : "Live dangerously." "The challenge of every great philosophy" ; "The gay science" ; On free death ; The beginning of the will to power ; From Ecce homo -- Rilke : The notes of Malte Laurids Brigge -- Kakfa [sic] : Three parables. An imperial message ; Before the law ; Couriers -- Ortega : "Man has no nature" -- Jaspers : Existenzphilosophie. On my philosophy ; Kierkegaard and Nietzsche ; The concompassing -- Heidegger : The quest for being. My way to phenomenology ; What is metaphysics? ; The way back into the ground of metaphysics -- Sartre : Existentialism. The wall ; Self-deception ; Portrait of the antisemite ; Existentialism is a humanism ; Marxism and existentialism -- Camus: the myth of Sisyphus

Collects philosophical writings by Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Rilke, Kierkegaard, Kafka, Jaspers, Ortega, Heidegger, Camus, and Sartre, and includes commentary on the philosophers and their work

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