Time in the Philosophy of Gabriel Marcel

by Helen Tattam

Book Overview

Gabriel Marcel (1889-1973) stands outside the traditional canon of twentieth-century French philosophers. Where he is not simply forgotten or overlooked, he is dismissed as a 'relentlessly unsystematic' thinker, or, following Jean-Paul Sartre's lead, labelled a 'Christian existentialist' - a label that avoids consideration of Marcel's work on its own terms. How is one to appreciate Marcel's contribution, especially when his oeuvre appears to be at...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907322841
• ISBN13: 9781907322846
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Modern Humanities Research Association
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"