Existentialism: A Guide for the Perplexed by Steven Earnshaw (English) Hardcover

Description: Existentialism: A Guide for the Perplexed by Steven Earnshaw Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Explains and explores key themes and ideas, guiding the reader towards an understanding of demanding material. This guide begins with the question of What is Existentialism? and then moves on to provide an analysis of the key thinkers, writers and texts - both philosophical and literary - central to existentialism. Publisher Description Existentialism is often studied by students with little or no background in philosophy; either as an introduction to the idea of studying philosophy or as part of a literary course. Although it is often an attractive topic for students interested in thinking about questions of self or being, it also requires them to study difficult thinkers and texts. This Guide for the Perplexed begins with the question of What is Existentialism? and then moves on to provide a brief analysis of the key thinkers, writers and texts - both philosophical and literary - central to existentialism. Chapters focus particularly on Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Sartre and Camus but also discuss other philosophers and writers such as Nietzsche, Dostoevsky and Kafka. The second section of the Guide introduces key topics associated with existentialist thought; Self, Consciousness, the question of God and Commitment. Each chapter explains the concepts and debates and provides guidance on reading and analysing the philosophical and literary texts addressed, focusing throughout on clarifying the areas students find most difficult Author Biography Steven Earnshaw is a Principal Lecturer and Head of English Studies at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Details ISBN 0826485294 ISBN-13 9780826485298 Title Existentialism: A Guide for the Perplexed Author Steven Earnshaw Format Hardcover Year 2006 Pages 208 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC GE_Item_ID:9491334; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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