From Rationalism to Existentialism: The Existentialists and Their Nineteenth-Century Backgrounds Contributor(s): Solomon, Robert C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 074251241X ISBN-13: 9780742512412 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $62.37 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2001 Annotation: In this enduring text, renowned philosopher Robert C. Solomon provides students with a detailed introduction to modern existentialism. He reveals how this philosophy not only connects with, but also derives from, the thought of traditional philosophers through the works of Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, and Merleau-Ponty. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Movements - Existentialism - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General |
Dewey: 142.78 |
LCCN: 00068402 |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.07 lbs) 364 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
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Publisher Description: In this enduring text, renowned philosopher Robert C. Solomon provides students with a detailed introduction to modern existentialism. He reveals how this philosophy not only connects with, but derives from, the thought of traditional philosophers through the works of Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, and Merleau-Ponty. Thus, existentialism emerges from the school of rational thought as a logical evolution of respected philosophy. |