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Existentialism

by Jean-Paul Sartre · 1947

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Essays on Sartre, Camus, De Beauvoir and Existentialism

Subject
philosophy
Themes
philosophy
Audience
adult
Length
short · 92 pages

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  1. America Day by Day Simone de Beauvoir, Carol (Translator) Cosman · 1952 Shares philosophy, nonfiction
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  3. Lyrical and Critical Essays Albert Camus · 1968 Shares philosophy, nonfiction, existentialism
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“If you want more of the same (philosophy), start with these.”

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“If it was the felsefe that hooked you, try one of these.”

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  3. Essays and English Traits Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1909
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