Jean-Paul Sartre
The first novel of Sartre's monumental Roads to Freedom series, The Age of Reason is set in 1938 and tells of Mathieu, a French professor of philosophy who is obsessed with the idea of freedom. As the shadows of the Second World War draw closer ... [... more]
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Sartre in 90 Minutes
 From Amazon.com: Probably the easiest introduction to existentialism you'll ever find, Sartre in 90 Minutes manages to produce an intellectually credible--and slyly humorous--summary of Jean Paul Sartre's life and work in just over 70 pages. Paul [... more]
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William Barrett
Widely recognized as the finest definition of existentialist Philosophy, this book introduced existentialism to America in 1958. Barrett discusses the views of 19th and 20th century existentialists Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre ... [... more]
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Judith Jones
Judith Jones is Senior Editor and Vice President at Alfred A. Knopf. She joined the company in 1957 as an editor working primarily on translations of French writers such as Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre. She had worked before that for ... [... more]
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Michel Foucault
In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body ... [... more]
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Socrates to Sartre and Beyond: A History of Philosophy ...
Socrates to Sartre and Beyond: A History of Philosophy with Free Philosophy PowerWeb: This philosophy book by Stumpf and Fieser is a good survey of all the major topics in philosophy (from a classical Western standpoint), and includes many of the major [... more]
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From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
a well-balanced survey of the history of philosophy: Professor Lavine, who teaches (or taught) philosophy at George Washington University, invades the late night airwaves once a week on Maryland Public Television's "College of the Air" [... more]
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Camus and Sartre: The Story of a Friendship and the ...
The review right above this one ...: is way off the mark. There's more to say about this book, but for now, let me just say that the guy above doesn't have any idea what he's talking about. More academic leftst revisionism: While this book is supposedly [... more]
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Sartre, Foucault, and Historical Reason, Volume One: ...
The Truth about Foucault and Sartrean Marxism: Flynn, a professor at Emory does a really nice job at elucidating a common problem. Foucault is casually lumped together in the structuralist/post-structuralis school because of his association with [... more]
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Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings
an excellent selection: As far as collections of Sartre's philosophical works go, this one is the best I've come across. The book is broken down into sections such as "Existentialism", "The Other", "Nothingness", " [... more]
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Jean-Paul Sartre: Hated Conscience of His Century, ...
a great bio of one of the greats of the 20th C.: I don't know what's wrong with the next reviewer (I suspect it's Anne Coulter with a fake moustache- Hi Anne!). Yes, Sarte supported some bad people, and some not so worthy causes- but then if we are to [... more]
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Sartre for Beginners
Existentially Simple Sartre: This book is a joy. I knew nothing about Sartre or Existentialism and found this book very clear and easy to follow. Unlike another Sartre book claiming to be an easily understood introduction, this one contains graphics and [... more]
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