Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre, Revised and Expanded Edition, Book Cover May Vary

Edited, With An Introduction, Prefaces, And New Translations by Walter Kaufmann

ISBN 10: 0452009308 / ISBN 13: 9780452009301

Published by New American Library, 1975

Light edgewear. "Revised and Expanded." Contents - Preface to the expanded edition; Preface; ONE: KAUFMANN: Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre; TWO: DOSTOEVSKY: Notes from Underground; THREE: KIERKEGAARD: The Fist Existentialist; FOUR: NIETZSCHE: "Live Dangerously": FIVE: RILKE: The Notes of Malte Laurids Brigge; SIX: KAFKA: Three Parables; SEVEN: ORTEGA: "Man Has No Nature": EIGHT: JASPERS: Existenzphilosophie; NINE: HEIDEGGER: The Quest for Being; TEN: SARTRE: Existentialism: ELEVEN: CAMUS: The Myth of Sisyphus; Notes: Sources and acknowledgments. Seller Inventory # 25043001

Synopsis:

Collects philosophical writings by Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Rilke, Kierkegaard, Kafka, Jaspers, Ortega, Heidegger, Camus, and Sartre, and includes commentary on the philosophers and their work.

About the Author: Walter Kaufmann was a philosopher and poet, as well as a renowned translator of Friedrich Nietzsche. His books include Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, From Shakespeare to Existentialism, and Existentialism: From Dostoevsky to Sartre. He was a Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, where he taught after receiving his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1947 until his death in 1980. He held visiting appointments at many American and foreign universities, including Columbia, Cornell, Heidelberg, Jerusalem, and the Australian National University; and his books have been translated into Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre, ...
Publisher: New American Library
Publication Date: 1975
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good