Jean Paul Sartre Basic Writings

Download or read book Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings written by Jean-Paul Sartre and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the most famous philosophers of the twentieth century. The principle founder of existentialism, a political thinker and famous novelist and dramatist, his work has exerted enormous influence in philosophy, literature, politics and cultural studies. Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings is the first collection of Sartre's key philosophical writings and provides an indispensable resource for all students and readers of his work. Stephen Priest's clear and helpful introductions set each reading in context, making the volume an ideal companion to those coming to Sartre's writings for the first time.