An in-depth anthology of the existentialist tradition--with an emphasis on the philosophy of personal experience.
Features
includes readings from the "classics" as well as some less well known works (including fiction).
begins each chapter with an introduction that places the readings in context in the history of philosophy and
highlights the keys points of the readings.
includes a discussion of existential theism.
considers the impact of existentialism on feminist theory
Table of Contents
1. Introduction: What Is Existentialism?
2. Existentialism and the Search for Meaning.
3. Existentialism and Theism: Kierkegaard's Contribution.
4. God Is Dead and We Have Murdered Him: Nietzsche and the Attack on Morality.
5. Existentialism and the Problem of Being.
6. Freedom and Responsibility.
7. The Body and the Other.
8. Existentialism and the Moral Life.