“jean paul sarte”

The format of this Library of Living Philosophers volume differs from that of its fifteen predecessors. Because of Sartre's failing eyesight, it was not possible for him either to read the critical essays or to respond in the usual way to his critics. Nor did he feel able to prepare an autobiography... More

""What is Literature?"" remains the most significant critical landmark of French literature since World War II. Neither abstract nor abstruse, it is a brilliant, provocative performance by a writer more inspired than cautious. ""What is Literature?" "challenges anyone who writes as if literature co... More

Being And Nothingness is without doubt one of the mostsignificant books of the twentieth century. The central work by one of theworld's most influential thinkers, it altered the course of Western philosophy.Its revolutionary approach challenged all previous assumptions about the individual'srelation... More

The two plays collected in this volume represent Genet's first attempts to analyze the mores of a bourgeois society he had previously been content simply to vilify.... More

This book will be of use to computer scientists, engineers, nonmathematics students who desire an intermediate coverage of topics in discrete mathematics, and mathematicians who want to familiarize themselves with the application of the theory to computer science. Students who have some previous ba... More