{"product_id":"existentialism-summarized-devon-kade-9798314686270","title":"EXISTENTIALISM Summarized: A Concise Guide to Freedom, Meaning, and the Absurd in Philosophy, Life, and Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat does it mean to truly exist? Are we free, or are we trapped by forces beyond our control? If life has no inherent meaning, how do we create our own?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXISTENTIALISM Summarized: A Concise Guide to Freedom, Meaning, and the Absurd in Philosophy, Life, and Society\u003c\/b\u003e is your essential roadmap to \u003cb\u003eexistential philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e, revealing how radical thinkers like \u003cb\u003eKierkegaard and Nietzsche\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSartre\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCamus\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ede Beauvoir\u003c\/b\u003e confronted the biggest questions about life, \u003cb\u003efreedom\u003c\/b\u003e, and authenticity. Written for both curious newcomers and seasoned students, this book distills \u003cb\u003emodern existential thought\u003c\/b\u003e into clear, practical insights-shedding light on the depths of human \u003cb\u003eangst\u003c\/b\u003e, the lure of \u003cb\u003enihilism\u003c\/b\u003e, and the power of \u003cb\u003eauthentic living\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough vivid explanations and real-world examples, you'll witness how ideas like \u003cb\u003ethe absurd\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003emoral responsibility\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eradical freedom\u003c\/b\u003e can liberate you from societal constraints and empower you to craft your own destiny. Learn how to identify \"bad faith,\" break free from stifling norms, and embrace an engaged, \u003cb\u003epurpose-driven\u003c\/b\u003e perspective-even when faced with \u003cb\u003emeaning and the absurd\u003c\/b\u003e. Whether you're grappling with personal dilemmas or seeking clarity in a complex world, these timeless concepts offer fresh, transformative ways to approach life's challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll explore the personal struggles and triumphs that gave rise to existentialism, from \u003cb\u003eKierkegaard\u003c\/b\u003e's existential leap of faith to \u003cb\u003eCamus\u003c\/b\u003e's rebellion against the cosmos. You'll see how each thinker redefines \u003cb\u003eself-discovery\u003c\/b\u003e and confronts the ultimate question: In a reality with no inherent blueprint, how do we choose to live?\u003c\/p\u003eIf you've ever yearned for a deeper sense of self-beyond social expectations-this concise guide can spark the clarity and \u003cb\u003eresilience\u003c\/b\u003e you crave. Begin your journey today-embrace \u003cb\u003eexistential philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e and discover the path to \u003cb\u003eauthentic living\u003c\/b\u003e in a universe that refuses easy answers.\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism Jargon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Is Existentialism?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Context: Existentialism Before Existentialism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKierkegaard: The Birth of Subjective Truth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNietzsche: The Death of God and the Will to Power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeidegger: Being and Time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSartre: Radical Freedom and Responsibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCamus: The Absurd and the Myth of Sisyphus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimone de Beauvoir: Existentialist Ethics and Feminism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Existentialist Thinkers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreedom and Responsibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthenticity and Inauthenticity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnxiety, Angst, and Dread\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlienation and the Modern World\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Absurd and Meaninglessness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNihilism and Existential Rebellion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Concept of the Other\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemporality and Finitude\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistential Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFaith, Atheism, and the Existentialist God\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism and Everyday Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLove, Relationships, and Existentialist Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArt, Literature, and Existentialism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism and Politics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism and Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism and Postmodernism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCriticisms and Challenges to Existentialism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism in the 21st Century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism and Artificial Intelligence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExistentialism and Climate Change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePersonal Existentialism: How to Live Authentically\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Journey Forward: Becoming an Existentialist Thinker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Devon Kade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798314686270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Devon Kade","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742820675839,"sku":"9798314686270","price":16.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/existentialism-summarized-devon-kade-9798314686270","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}