Existentialism and Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre, P. Mairet

Existentialism and Humanism

Jean-Paul Sartre, P. Mairet

80 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced

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It was to correct common misconceptions about his thought that Sartre accepted an invitation to speak on October 29, 1945, at the Club Maintenant in Paris. The unstated objective of his lecture ("Existentialism Is a Humanism") was to expound his p...

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