By Kevin Aho
during this enticing and obtainable textual content Aho exhibits why existentialism can't be simply pushed aside as a moribund or outmoded move. within the aftermath of 'God’s death', existentialist philosophy engages questions with lasting philosophical importance, questions resembling 'Who am I?' and 'How may still I live?' via exhibiting how existentialism deals perception into what it capacity to be human, the writer illuminates existentialism’s enduring value.
Existentialism: An Introduction offers the appropriate creation for top point scholars and a person attracted to figuring out extra approximately probably the most shiny and critical parts of philosophy today.
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