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Continuum Sartre's Ethics of Engagement - Philosophy Book

Name: Continuum Sartre's Ethics of Engagement - Philosophy Book
Brand: Continuum
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Explore the complex relationship between individual freedom and social responsibility with Sartre's Ethics of Engagement: Authenticity and Civic Virtue. This work from the Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy series examines the life and thought of Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most significant social critics of the twentieth century. As the editor of the French post-war journal Les Temps Modernes, Sartre used his platform to bridge the gap between literary thought and practical political issues. This book looks beyond the common perception that existentialism focuses only on radical individualism. Instead, it investigates how Sartre's published and unpublished works reveal a deep connection to ethical and political engagement. Readers will gain insight into the most productive and daring period of Sartre's intellectual journey. This text is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in how existentialist thought applies to the real world and the duties of a citizen within society.

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Examines the social and political views of Jean-Paul Sartre through his work as editor of Les Temps Modernes.

Provides a deep look into the post-war era of Sartrean thinking, a period marked by daring and fruitful philosophical development.

Challenges the standard view of existentialism as purely individualistic by looking at his engagement with practical ethics.

Analyzes both published and unpublished works to reveal a more complete picture of Sartrean philosophy.

Part of the Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy series, making it a valuable academic resource.

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Brand: Continuum
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0826487815
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Philosophy > History & Schools of Thought > Western
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 July 2006
Listed Since: 19 February 2007

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