About this title: Pope Pius XII condemned Existentialism for its 'terrifying nihilism'. Anguish, despair, absurdity, nothingness...these still have a power to scandalise. Do we find in them the quintessence of Existentialism? Or has Existentialism's truth been eclipsed by its popular appeal? Richard Appignanesi begins with Camus and suicide: 'Must life have a ...
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Publisher: Totem Books
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781840467178ISBN:1840467177
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Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781840467178ISBN:1840467177
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Totem Books
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781840467178ISBN:1840467177
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781840467178ISBN:1840467177
Description: New. Pope Pius XII condemned Existentialism for its 'terrifying nihilism'. Anguish, despair, absurdity, nothingness-these concepts still have a power to scandalise. But has Existentialism's popular appeal got in the way of the useful things it has to say? read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Richard Appignanesi goes in personal quest of Existentialism in its original state. He begins with Camus' question of suicide: 'Must life have a meaning to be lived? ' Is absurdity at the heart of Existentialism? Or is Sartre right: is Existentialism 'the least scandalous, most technically austere' of all teachings? ISBN10: 1840467177. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781840462661ISBN:1840462663
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"Two in a week that I put down without finishing. I've liked some of the other books in the "Introducing" series but this one makes no sense. Trying to read it was an existential experience in itself, so that's worth something I guess."
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