Introduction to the New Existentialism - Freedom, Subjectivity and Society

Informationen zum Autor Colin Wilson Zusammenfassung Colin Wilson revitalised existentialism with a completely new approach. This book, first published in 1966, is a clear summary of his ideas, and also develops them to a new stage. Wilson’s ‘new existentialism’ sees philosophy as an intellectual adventure that aims at a real command of human existence, and this book is its clearest exponent. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1. The Crisis in Modern Thought 1. The Old Existentialism 2. What is Phenomenology? 3. The Meaning of Husserl’s Revolution 4. The New Picture of the Universe Part 2. The New Existentialism 5. The Man in the Fog 6. The Extension of Consciousness 7. Inside the Dark Room 8. Language and Values 9. Everyday Consciousness is a Liar 10. The Power of the Spectre

Product details

• Authors: Colin Wilson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367175085
• ISBN: 978-0-367-17508-5
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Existentialism; Routledge Library Editions: Existentialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / General, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism