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Understand Existentialism: Teach Yourself
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Understand Existentialism: Teach Yourself
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mel Thompson
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By (author) Nigel Rodgers
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Series | Teach Yourself Educational |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 199,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Phenomenology and Existentialism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781444110623
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Classifications | Dewey:142.78 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | General | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
John Murray Press
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Imprint |
Teach Yourself
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Publication Date |
27 August 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Understand Existentialism breaks down a complex mode of thought into more manageable sections, enabling you to get to grips with the key concepts within the movement. Chart the origins and development of existentialism in a variety of disciplines and learn about significant thinkers from Sartre and De Beauvoir to Beckett and Camus. Whether you are a newcomer or more experienced student, this book will enhance your understanding of a brand of philosophy designed to give meaning and direction amongst the uncertainties of modern life.
Author Biography
Mel Thompson is a freelance writer, specialising in philosophy, religion and ethics. Nigel Rodgers works as an author and editor, with published volumes focusing on religion, art, history and philosophy, as well as a variety of other topics.
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