Detmer, David
Sartre Explained: From Bad Faith to Authenticity (Ideas Explained)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780812696318
- author:
- Detmer, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.4 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Popular Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide to Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy provides an accessible introduction to his major theories and works. Author David Detmer offers a clear and accurate overview of Sartre's thought, covering both his philosophical writings and literary genres.
Sartre was a prolific writer who explored various subjects in his work, including novels, plays, screenplays, essays on art, literature, and politics, as well as two dense philosophical works. This book provides a broad coverage of Sartre's oeuvre, discussing works from all phases of his career.
Detmer's introduction sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of Sartre's life and work, making this book an ideal choice for readers seeking to understand the French philosopher's key ideas and concepts.