Existentialism category: 383 books
The Existentialist's Survival Guide
How to Live Authentically in an Inauthentic Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
“When it comes to living, there’s no getting out alive. But books can help us survive, so to speak, by passing on what is most important about being human before we perish. In The Existentialist’s Survival Guide, Marino has produced an honest and moving book of self-help for readers generally...
by Martin Heidegger
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
These pro-Nazi speeches by the author Being and Time are collected here to demonstrate the truly dark and shameful turn taken by the eminent philosopher.
“On the day of German Labor, on the day of the Community of the People, the Rector of Freiburg University, Dr. Martin Heidegger, made his...
by Robert Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Open this book and you will
Understand existential thought
Learn about the founders
Clarify difficult concepts
Examine its relevance
by Karl Jaspers
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
Philosophy of Existence was first presented to the public as a series of lectures invited by The German Academy of Frankfurt. In preparing these lectures Jaspers, whom the Nazis had already dismissed from his professorship at Heidelberg, knew that he was speaking in Germany for the last time. Jaspers...
by Robert G. Olson
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
"The best book on this subject that I have so far read; it genuinely does what its title implies." — Philosophical Books
"Should be of great help in dispelling some of the mystery that surrounds the subject." — Review of Metaphysics
At one time or another almost everyone has...
by S. Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
This book is an existential study of romantic loving. It draws on five existential philosophers to offer insights into what is wrong with our everyday ideas about romantic loving, why reality often falls short of the ideal, sources of frustrations and disappointments, and possibilities for creating authentically meaningful relationships.
The Philosophical Library Existentialism Collection
Hasidism, Essays in Metaphysics, and The Emotions
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Explore the work of three great existential philosophers together in this collection.
Hasidism: Zionist philosopher Martin Buber shares the results of forty years of study and introduces the philosophies of Hasidism to a Western audience. In this modern masterpiece, Buber interprets the ideas and...
by Gary Cox
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
The Existentialist's Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness is an entertaining philosophical guide to life, love, hate, freedom, sex, anxiety, God and death; a guide to everything and nothing. Gary Cox, bestselling author of How to Be an Existentialist and How to Be a Philosopher, takes us on...
Phenomenology and Logic
The Boston College Lectures on Mathematical Logic and Existentialism, Volume 18
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2001
Collected here for the first time, this series of lectures delivered by Lonergan at Boston College in 1957 illustrates a pivotal time in Lonergan's intellectual history, marking both the transition from the faculty psychology still present in his work Insight to intentionality analysis and his initial...
The Free Market Existentialist
Capitalism without Consumerism
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Incisive and engaging, The Free Market Existentialist proposes a new philosophy that is a synthesis of existentialism, amoralism, and libertarianism.
Argues that Sartre’s existentialism fits better with capitalism than with Marxism
Serves as a rallying cry for a new alternative, a minimal state...
Authentic Being
Dynamic Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This is a book about the importance of choice in the lives of people. Two philosophies, Existentialism and New Thought Philosophy, speak in their own language of taking the heros journey by accepting and expressing life authentically. This book looks at things that get in the way of choosing our true...
At the Existentialist Café
Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the best-selling author of How to Live Sarah Bakewell.
Paris, 1933: three contemporaries meet over...
Walter Kaufmann
Philosopher, Humanist, Heretic
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
The first complete account of the ideas and writings of a major figure in twentieth-century intellectual life
Walter Kaufmann (1921–1980) was a charismatic philosopher, critic, translator, and poet who fled Nazi Germany at the age of eighteen, emigrating alone to the United States. He was...
Introducing Kierkegaard
A Graphic Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
Father of existentialism or the Eeyore of philosophy?
Known as the first modern theologian, Søren Kierkegaard was a prolific writer of the Danish ‘golden age’. A philosopher, poet and social critic, his key concepts of angst, despair, and the importance of the individual, influenced many...