Existentialism
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In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility
$19.95 Add to cartA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“Charming and brilliant.” —Times Literary Supplement
“Provocative, stimulating, wise―the book that our success-obsessed age needs to read.”―To- Author: Bradatan, Costica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0674297202
- Language: English
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A Nietzsche Reader
$16.00 Read moreThe literary career of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) spanned less than twenty years, but no area of intellectual inquiry was left untouched by his iconoclastic genius. The philosopher who announced … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 26 1978
- ISBN10: 0140443290
- Language: English
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Fire in the Streets: How You Can Confidently Respond to Incendiary Cultural Topics
$24.99 Read moreFrom the origins of critical theory in the bowels of the academy to its use in justifying rioting and arson in the name of a dubious equity agenda, an eminent philosopher unmasks the intellectual orig… [more below]
- Author: Groothuis, Douglas R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513081
- Language: English
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What Is Subjectivity?
$22.95 Add to cartJean-Paul Sartre, at the height of his powers, debates with Italy’s leading intellectuals
In 1961, the prolific French intellectual Jean-Paul Sartre was invited to give a talk at the Gramsci Institute- Author: Sartre, Jean-Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 19 2016
- ISBN10: 1784781371
- Language: English
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Nothing: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThis short, smart book tells you everything you need to know about “nothing.” What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space–“nothing”–exist? To answer these questions, eminent scie… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Close, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0199225869
- Language: English
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The Terror of Existence: From Ecclesiastes to Theatre of the Absurd
$19.99 Add to cartThe cultural death of God has created a conundrum for intellectuals. How could a life stripped of ultimate meaning be anything but absurd? How was man to live? How could he find direction in a world o
- Author: Dalrymple, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: December 10 2018
- ISBN10: 194300322X
- Language: English
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Eros & Psyche (Volume 1: Existential Perspectives on Sexuality
$32.95 Add to cartHuman beings are sexual beings. While this is an existential reality, the way individuals relate to sexuality-their own and the sexuality of others-varies significantly. In our contemporary world, und
- Author: Simpson, Stephen W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: July 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1955737282
- Language: English
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Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard
$20.00 Add to cartThe most accessible Kierkegaard reader ever
“In a culture awash in religious silliness, Kierkegaard’s bracing metaphors expose our mediocrities and energize us with a clarified sense of what it means
- Author: Kierkegaard, S?ren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 459
- Publish Date: September 22 2014
- ISBN10: 087486643X
- Language: English
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Heidegger: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartMartin Heidegger, considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title of “philosopher,” by some as an apologist for Nazism, and by others as an acknowledged leader in continental p… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Inwood, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0198828667
- Language: English
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A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues: The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life
$25.99 Add to cartIn this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher Andr? Comte-Sponville reexamines the classical virtues to help us understand “what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live.” In the p
- Author: Comte-Sponville, Andr?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0805045562
- Language: English
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Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard
$25.99 Add to cartPhilosopher of the Heart is the groundbreaking biography of renowned existentialist S ren Kierkegaard’s life and creativity, and a searching exploration of how to be a human being in the world.
S ren- Author: Carlisle, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1250798426
- Language: English
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Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits (Revised Edition)
$21.95 Add to cartThis English translation–the first since 1909–restores Human, All Too Human to its proper central position in the Nietzsche canon. First published in 1878, the book marks the philosophical coming of… [more below]
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 275
- Publish Date: December 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0803283687
- Language: English
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
$24.00 Add to cartFriedrich Nietzsche’s most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential, Thus Spoke Zarathustra is translated from the Germ… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 19 1995
- ISBN10: 679601759
- Language: English
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Why I Am So Wise
$12.00 Add to cartThroughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves–and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, ou… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0143036343
- Language: English
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Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is–Revised Edition
$15.00 Add to cartIn late 1888, only weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche (1844-1900) set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo remains one of the most intriguing yet bizarre examples of th… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0140445153
- Language: English
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Existentialists and Mystics: Writings on Philosophy and Literature
$25.00 Add to cartBest known as the author of twenty-six novels, Iris Murdoch has also made significant contributions to the fields of ethics and aesthetics. Collected here for the first time in one volume are her most… [more below]
- Author: Murdoch, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: July 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140264922
- Language: English
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Sartre Explained: From Bad Faith to Authenticity
$26.95 Add to cartJean-Paul Sartre is perhaps the most famous of the existentialists, and by far the most famous philosopher of the post-war era. Sartre was a highly prolific writer and thinker, and delving into his no… [more below]
- Series: Ideas Explained #06
- Author: Detmer, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 28 2008
- ISBN10: 081269631X
- Language: English
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Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre: Basic Writings of Existentialism by Kaufmann, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Jaspers, Heidegger, and Others
$20.00 Add to cartOne 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 … [more below]- Series: Meridian S
- Author: Kaufmann, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 1975
- ISBN10: 0452009308
- Language: English
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The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air: Three Godly Discourses
$12.95 Add to cartA masterful new translation of one of Kierkegaard’s most engaging works
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers to let go of earthly concerns by considering the lilies of the field and t- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0691180830
- Language: English
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Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Kafka
$18.00 Add to cartHow four of Europe’s most mysterious and fascinating writers shaped the modern mind.Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Kafka were all outsiders in their societies, unable to fit into the accepted… [more below]
- Author: Hubben, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 13 1997
- ISBN10: 0684825899
- Language: English
