At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others / Sarah Bakewell.
Author:
Bakewell, Sarah, 1963- author.
Imprint:New York : Other Press, [2016]
Description439 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Sir, what a horror, existentialism! -- To the things themselves -- The magician from Messkirch -- The they, the call -- To crunch flowering almonds -- I don't want to eat my manuscripts -- Occupation, liberation -- Devastation -- Life studies -- The dancing philosopher -- Croises comme ca -- The eyes of the least favoured -- Having once tasted phenomenology -- The imponderable bloom.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-420) and index.
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