Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre, Revised and Expanded Edition, Book Cover May Vary - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0452009308 ISBN 13: 9780452009301

Publisher: New American Library, 1975

Synopsis

One of the foremost resources on existentialism from renowned philosopher, poet, and Nietzsche translator Walter Kaufmann—a must-read for philosophers, both armchair and professional. 

Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre provides basic writings of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Rilke, Kafka, Ortega, Jaspers, Heidegger, Sartre, and Camus, including some not previously translated, along with an invaluable introductory essay by Walter Kaufmann.

About this title

About the Author:

Walter Kaufmann was a philosopher and poet, as well as a renowned translator of Friedrich Nietzsche. His books include Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, From Shakespeare to Existentialism, and Existentialism: From Dostoevsky to Sartre. He was a Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, where he taught after receiving his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1947 until his death in 1980. He held visiting appointments at many American and foreign universities, including Columbia, Cornell, Heidelberg, Jerusalem, and the Australian National University; and his books have been translated into Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.

About this edition

• Publisher: New American Library
• Publication date: 1975
• ISBN 10: 0452009308
• ISBN 13: 9780452009301
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384
• Editor: Kaufmann Walter