The Existentialists: Critical Essays on Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre

by Charles B. Guignon

Book Overview

This volume brings together for the first time some of the most helpful and insightful essays on the four most influential and discussed philosophers in the history of existentialism: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre. The contributors write on such topics as Kierkegaard's knight of faith and his diagnosis of the 'present age;' Nietzsche's view of morality and self-creation; Heidegger's accounts of worldhood and authenticity; and Sartre's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742514129
• ISBN13: 9780742514126
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.2"