{"product_id":"occasional-philosophical-writings-paperback","title":"Occasional Philosophical Writings - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJean-Paul Sartre\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChris Turner\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour essays by the French master addressing other philosophers and their work.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Iconic French novelist, playwright, and essayist Jean-Paul Sartre is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, and his work has remained relevant and thought-provoking through the decades. The Seagull Sartre Library now presents some of his most incisive philosophical, cultural, and literary critical essays in twelve newly designed and affordable editions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The four essays of varying length assembled in this volume bear witness to Sartre's preoccupation with philosophers and their work. In these pages he examines Descartes's concept of freedom; comments on a fundamental idea in Husserl's phenomenology: intentionality; writes a mixed review of Denis de Rougemont's monumental \u003ci\u003eLove in the Western World\u003c\/i\u003e; and provides an extensive critical analysis of the work of Brice Parain, one of France's leading philosophers of language. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean-Paul Sartre\u003c\/b\u003e (1905-1980) was a French novelist, playwright, and biographer who is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. His work earned him the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature. \u003cb\u003eChris Turner \u003c\/b\u003eis a translator and writer living in Birmingham, UK. He has translated more than eighty books from French and German.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 7.95 x 4.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767677026592,"sku":"9780857429124","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/72a52eab1e89982ac70b3e37b228a105.webp?v=1780315075","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/occasional-philosophical-writings-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}