Sartre's Existential Psychoanalysis: Knowing Others

by Mary Edwards

Book Overview

Western philosophical orthodoxy places many aspects of other people's lives outside the scope of our knowledge. Demonstrating an alternative to this view, however, this book argues that Jean-Paul Sartre's application of his unique psychoanalytic method to Gustave Flaubert is the culmination of his project to show that it is possible to know everything there is to know about another person. It examines how Sartre aims to revolutionize our way of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350173479
• ISBN13: 9781350173477
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"