'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity'
How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great philosophers explore the absurdity of our notions of good and evil, and show instead how we make our own destiny simply by being.
One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.
ISBN: | 9780241475232 |
Publication date: | 24th September 2020 |
Author: | Simone de Beauvoir |
Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 128 pages |
Series: | Penguin Great Ideas |
Genres: |
Phenomenology and Existentialism Ethics and moral philosophy |