Being and Nothngness: Jean-Paul Sartre


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Author Jean-Paul Sartre

Publisher citadel 1966 fourth printing

Binding Paperback

condition Very good, some underlining on the first few pages and wear on the spine but the binding is tight and it is otherwise good, rare edition of a classic and important text

summary

"Being and Nothingness" by Jean-Paul Sartre is a foundational text in existentialist philosophy, exploring human consciousness, freedom, and the concept of "bad faith." Sartre dissects the complexities of existence, arguing that human beings are condemned to be free, forced to define their essence through choices. The book delves into topics like self-deception, the nature of "the Other," and the existential anguish that comes with radical freedom. A landmark work, it’s essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, psychology, and human nature.

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