Being and nothingness A phenomenological essay on ontology
Book - 1992
Drawing on history and his own rich imagination for examples, Sartre offers compelling supplements to his formal arguments of existentialism.
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New York :
Washington Square Press : Pocket Books
1992, ©1956.
- Language
- English
French - Main Author
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- Item Description
- Translation of: L'être et le néant.
Includes index. - Physical Description
- lii, 811 pages ; 18 cm
- ISBN
- 9780671867805
- Translator's Preface
- Translator's Introduction
- Introduction: The Pursuit of Being
- Part 1. The Problem of Nothingness
- Chapter 1. The Origin of Negation
- I.. The Question
- II.. Negations
- III.. The Dialectical Concept of Nothingness
- IV.. The Phenomenological Concept of Nothingness
- V.. The Origin of Nothingness
- Part 2. Being-for-Itself
- Chapter 1. Immediate Structures of the For-Itself
- I.. Presence to Self
- II.. The Facticity of the For-Itself
- III.. The For-Itself and the Being of Value
- IV.. The For-Itself and the Being of Possibilities
- V.. The Self and the Circuit of Selfness
- Chapter 2. Temporality
- I.. Phenomenology of the Three Temporal Dimensions
- II.. The Ontology of Temporality
- III.. Original Temporality and Psychic Temporality: Reflection
- Chapter 3. Transcendence
- I.. Knowledge as a Type of Relation Between the For-Itself and the In-Itself
- II.. Determination as Negation
- III.. Quality and Quantity Potentiality, Instrumentality
- IV.. The Time of the World
- V.. Knowledge
- Part 3. Being-for-Others
- Chapter 1. The Existence of Others
- I.. The Problem
- II.. The Reef of Solipsism
- III.. Husserl, Hegel, Heidegger
- IV.. The Look
- Chapter 2. The Body
- I.. The Body as Being-For-Itself: Facticity
- II.. The Body-For-Others
- III.. The Third Ontological Dimension of the Body
- Chapter 3. Concrete Relations With Others
- I.. First Attitude Toward Others: Love, Language, Masochism
- II.. Second Attitude Toward Others: Indifference, Desire, Hate, Sadism
- III.. "Being-With" (Mitsein) and the "We"
- Part 4. Having, Doing and Being
- Chapter 1. Being and Doing: Freedom
- I.. Freedom: The First Condition of Action
- II.. Freedom and Facticity: The Situation
- III.. Freedom and Responsibility
- Conclusion
- I.. In-Itself and For-Itself: Metaphysical Implications
- II.. Ethical Implications
- Key to Special Terminology