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Existential America
Existential America
Author:
Europe's leading existential thinkers -- Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Albert Camus -- all felt that Americans were too self-confident and shallow to accept their philosophy of responsibility, choice, and the absurd. "There is no pessimism in America regarding human nature and social organization," Sartre remarked in 19... more »
Author:
Europe's leading existential thinkers -- Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Albert Camus -- all felt that Americans were too self-confident and shallow to accept their philosophy of responsibility, choice, and the absurd. "There is no pessimism in America regarding human nature and social organization," Sartre remarked in 19... more »
ISBN-13: 9780801870378
ISBN-10: 0801870372
Publication Date: 12/23/2002
Pages: 368
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0801870372
Publication Date: 12/23/2002
Pages: 368
Rating: ?
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review
Genres:
- History >> Historical Study & Educational Resources >> History of Ideas
- Nonfiction >> Philosophy >> General
- Nonfiction >> Philosophy >> Movements >> Existentialism
