Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Quick and Easy Sign Up!

It takes less then 1 minute to sign up, then you can enjoy Unlimited eBooks.

Sign Up Browse

Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

  • Download on iOS
  • Download on Android
  • Download on iOS

Existentialism For Dummies

Christopher Panza
4.08/5 (194 ratings)
Read Now Download Now
Have you ever wondered what the phrase “God is dead” means? You’ll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard’s favorite philosophy. See how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to world events and discover whether or not existentialism is still relevant today.

You’ll find an introduction to existentialism and understand how it fits into the history of philosophy. This insightful guide will expose you to existentialism’s ideas about the absurdity of life and the ways that existentialism guides politics, solidarity, and respect for others. There’s even a section on religious existentialism. You’ll be able to reviewkey existential themes and writings. Find out how to:

* Trace the influence of existentialism
* Distinguish each philosopher’s specific ideas
* Explain what it means to say that “God is dead”
* See culture through an existentialist lens
* Understand the existentialist notion of time, finitude, and death
* Navigate the absurdity of life
* Master the art of individuality

Complete with lists of the ten greatest existential films, ten great existential aphorisms, and ten common misconceptions about existentialism, Existentialism For Dummies is your one-stop guide to a very influential school of thought.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1, Illustrated
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0470276991
ISBN13:
9780470276990
kindle Asin:
B001VLXNIS

Existentialism For Dummies

Christopher Panza
4.08/5 (194 ratings)
Read Download
Have you ever wondered what the phrase “God is dead” means? You’ll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard’s favorite philosophy. See how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to world events and discover whether or not existentialism is still relevant today.

You’ll find an introduction to existentialism and understand how it fits into the history of philosophy. This insightful guide will expose you to existentialism’s ideas about the absurdity of life and the ways that existentialism guides politics, solidarity, and respect for others. There’s even a section on religious existentialism. You’ll be able to reviewkey existential themes and writings. Find out how to:

* Trace the influence of existentialism
* Distinguish each philosopher’s specific ideas
* Explain what it means to say that “God is dead”
* See culture through an existentialist lens
* Understand the existentialist notion of time, finitude, and death
* Navigate the absurdity of life
* Master the art of individuality

Complete with lists of the ten greatest existential films, ten great existential aphorisms, and ten common misconceptions about existentialism, Existentialism For Dummies is your one-stop guide to a very influential school of thought.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1, Illustrated
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0470276991
ISBN13:
9780470276990
kindle Asin:
B001VLXNIS

More Books

Good Nature: The New Science of How Nature Improves Our Health

Kathy Willis

The Mister Rogers Effect: 7 Secrets to Bringing Out the Best in Yourself and Others from America's Beloved Neighbor

Anita Knight Kuhnley

Woodworking

Emily St. James

The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues

Daniel McClellan

Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity

Sander van der Linden

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

Virginia Postrel

The Montessori Child: A Parent's Guide to Raising Capable Children with Creative Minds and Compassionate Hearts (The Parents' Guide to Montessori)

Simone Davies

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A Proper Dragon (Dragons of Mayfair, #1)

E.B. Wheeler

Pages to Fill (Legends & Lattes, #0.5)

Travis Baldree

Mickey7 (Mickey7, #1)

Edward Ashton

Raising Securely Attached Kids: Using Connection-Focused Parenting to Create Confidence, Empathy, and Resilience (Attachment Nerd)

Eli Harwood