Existentialism pervades modern culture, yet if you ask most people what it means, they won’t be able to tell you.
Wartenberg uses classic films, novels, and plays to present the ideas of now-legendary Existentialist thinkers from Nietzsche and Camus to Sartre and Heidegger and to explore central concepts, including Free.
In this lively and topical introduction, Wartenberg reveals a vibrant mode of philosophical inquiry that addresses concerns at the heart of the existence of every human being.
Existentialism pervades modern culture, yet if you ask most people what it means, they won’t be able to tell you