What Is Existentialism?

'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity' How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great philosophers explore the absurdity of our notions of good and evil, and show instead how we make our own destiny simply by being. One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.Author: de Beauvoir, Simone,author Contributors: de Beauvoir, Simone,author Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 128 Publication Date: Release Date: Languages: English,Published,French,Original Language,English Edition: Reprint Published/Release Date: 24 Sep 2020 Format: Paperback / softback Publisher/Studio/Brand: Penguin Books Ltd Author/Director/Artist: Simone de Beauvoir Dimension (cm): 181x111x8 mm Package Dimension (cm): 11x180x111 mm Item Weight (g): 84 Package Weight (g): 80