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No excuses, existentialism and the meaning of life, Robert Solomon

Label
No excuses, existentialism and the meaning of life, Robert Solomon
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
No excuses
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
714868310
Responsibility statement
Robert Solomon
Runtime
720
Series statement
Great courses DVD. Philosophy & intellectual historyThe great courses
Sub title
existentialism and the meaning of life
Summary
This lecture course by Professor Robert C. Solomon of the University of Texas explores existentialism and the leading writers and philosophers who have been associated with this philosophical movement
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. : Lecture 1. What is Existentialism?-- Lecture 2. Albert Camus, The Stranger, part I.--Lecture 3. Camus- The Stanger, Part II-- Lecture 4. Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus -- Lecture 5. Camus, The Plague and The Fall--Lecture 6. Camus-The Fall, Part 2Disc 2 : Lecture 7. Soren Kierkegaard -- On Becoming a Christian--Lecture 8. Kierkegaard on Subjective Truth-- Lecture 9. Kierkegaard's existential dialectic--Lecture 10. Friedrich Nietzsche on nihilism and the death of God.-- Lecture 11. Nietszche, the "Immoralist"--Lecture 12 Nietzsche on Freedom, Fate and ResponsibilityDisc 3 : Lecture 13. Nietzsche -- the Übermensche & the Will to Power--Lecture 14. Three grand inquisitors: Dostoevsky, Kafka, Hesse --Lecture 15. Husserl, Heidegger, and Phenomenology--Lecture 16. Heidegger on the world and the self --Lecture 17. Heidegger on authenticity--Lecture 18. Jean-Paul Sartre at warDisc 4 : Lecture 19. Sartre on emotions and responsibility--Lecture 20. Sartre's phenomenology--Lecture 21. Sartre on " Bad Faith"-- Lecture 22. Sartre's Being-for-Others and " No Exit"--Lecture 23. Sartre on sex and love--Lecture 24. From existentialism to postmodernism
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Existentialism and the meaning of life
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