French existentialism : : consciousness, ethics, and relations with others / / edited by James Giles.
This book is a critical appraisal of the distinctive modern school of thought known as French existentialism. It philosophically engages the ideas of the major French existentialists, namely, Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty, Marcel, Camus, and, because of his central role in the movement, especially Sartre,...
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Superior document: | Value inquiry book series ; Volume 87 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1999] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 1999 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Value inquiry book series ;
Volume 87. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Editorial Foreword. Acknowledgements. James GILES: Introduction
- ONE Elizabeth MURRAY MORELLI: The Duality in Sartre's Account of Reflective Consciousness
- TWO Edmond WRIGHT: Merleau-Ponty and the Sensory
- THREE Matthew KIERAN: French Existential Ethics and the Creation of Value
- FOUR Terry KEEFE: The Ethical Concept of Assuming in the Existential Philosophy of Sartre and Beauvoir
- FIVE Margaret A. SIMONS: The Origins of Beauvoir's Existential Philosophy
- SIX Juliette SIMONT: Sartre's Critique of Humanism
- SEVEN Philip STRATTON-LAKE: Marcel, Hope, and Virtue
- EIGHT James GILES: Sartre, Sexual Desire, and Relations with Others
- NINE Thomas JONES: Useless Passions?
- TEN Christine MARGERRISON: Struggling with the Other: Gender and Race in the Youthful Writings of Camus
- About the Contributors
- Index.