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Irrational man : a study in existential philosophy

William Barrett (Author)
Pt. 1. The present age -- The advent of existentialism -- The encounter with nothingness -- The testimony of modern art -- pt. 2. The sources of existentialism in the Western tradition -- Hebraism and Hellenism -- Christian sources -- The flight from Laputa -- pt. 3. The existentialists -- Kierkegaard -- Nietzsche -- Heidegger -- Sartre -- pt. 4. Integral vs. rational man -- The place of the furies -- Appendices -- Negation, finitude, and the nature of man -- Existence and analytic philosophers

Print Book, English, 1958
[1st ed.]
Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1958