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Being and Nothingness

An Essay in Phenomenological Ontology

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Engelsk
Being and Nothingness
Being and Nothingness
  • Forfatter: Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Format: Innbundet
  • Antall sider: 918
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • EAN: 9780415529112
  • Utgivelsesår: 2018
  • Bidragsyter: Sartre, Jean-Paul
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First published in French in 1943, Jean-Paul Sartre¿s L¿¿re et le N¿t is one of the greatest philosophical works of the twentieth century. In it, Sartre offers nothing less than a brilliant and radical account of the human condition. The English philosopher and novelist Iris Murdoch wrote to a friend of "the excitement ¿ I remember nothing like it since the days of discovering Keats and Shelley and Coleridge". This new translation, the first for over sixty years, makes this classic work of philosophy available to a new generation of readers.

What gives our lives significance, Sartre argues in Being and Nothingness, is not pre-established for us by God or nature but is something for which we ourselves are responsible. At the heart of this view are Sartre¿s radical conceptions of consciousness and freedom. Far from being an internal, passive container for our thoughts and experiences, human consciousness is constantly projecting itself into the outside world and im