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Author Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980.

Title Being and nothingness : a phenomenological essay on ontology / Jean-Paul Sartre ; translated and with an introduction by Hazel E. Barnes.

Publication Info. New York : Washington Square Press, 1992.
©1956

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Description lii, 811 pages ; 22 cm
Note Translation of: L'être et le néant.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Sartre explains the theory of existential psychoanalysis in this treatise on human reality.
Contents Translator's preface -- Translator's introduction -- Introduction : Pursuit of being -- The Phenomenon -- The Phenomenon of being and the being of the phenomenon -- The Pre-reflective cogito and the being of the percipere -- The Being of the percipi -- The Ontological proof -- Being-in-itself -- Part one : The Problem of nothingness -- The Origin of negation -- The question -- Negations -- The Dialectical concept of nothingness -- The Phenomenological concept of nothingness -- The Origin of nothingness -- Bad faith -- Bad faith and falsehood -- Patterns of bad faith -- The "Faith" of bad faith -- Part two : Being-for-itself -- Immediate structures of the for-itself -- Presence to self -- The Facticity of the for-itself -- The For-itself and the being of value -- The For-itself and the being of possibilities -- The Self and the circuit of selfness -- Temporality -- Phenomenology of the three temporal dimensions -- The Ontology of temporality -- Original temporality and psychic temporality : reflection -- Transcendence -- Knowledge as a type of relation between the for-itself and the in-itself -- Determination as negation -- Quality and quantity, potentiality, instrumentality -- The Time of the world -- Knowledge -- Part three : Being-for-others -- The Existence of others -- The Problem -- The Reef of solipsism -- Husserl, Hegel, Heidegger -- The Look -- The Body -- The Body as being-for-itself : facticity -- The Body-for-others -- The Third ontological dimension of the body -- Concrete relations with others -- First attitude toward others : love, language, masochism -- Second attitude toward others : indifference, desire, hate, sadism -- "Being-with" (mitsein) and the "we" -- Part four : Having, doing, and being -- Being and doing : freedom -- Freedom : the first condition of action -- Freedom and facticity : the situation -- Freedom and responsibility -- Doing and having -- Existential psychoanalysis -- "Doing" and "having" : possession -- Quality as a revelation of being -- Conclusion -- In-itself and for-itself : metaphysical implications -- Ethical implications -- Key to special terminology -- Index.
Subject Existentialism.
Existential psychology.
Existential psychology. (OCoLC)fst00918200
Existentialism. (OCoLC)fst00918204
Psicología existencial.
Added Author Barnes, Hazel Estella.
Added Title Etre et le néant. English
ISBN 0671867806 (paperback)
9780671867805 (paperback)
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