Reprint. Originally published: New York: Philosophical Library, 1956.
"This is a translation of Jean-Paul Sartre's L'Etre et le Néant, exculding those selections which in 1953 were published in a volume entitled Existential Psychoanalysis."--Translator's preface.
Language
In English translated from French.
Summary
The French existentialist philosopher presents his complete theory of being, arguing that the one fundamental freedom is the choice between living consciously (for oneselves) or not (in oneself).
Contents
pt. 1. The problem of nothingness -- pt. 2. Being-for-itself -- pt. 3. Being-for-others -- pt. 4. Having, doing and being -- Conclusion.