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Sartre: Philosophy in an Hour

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What to expect

Following on from the incredible online success of the ‘History In An Hour’ titles- now there’s a Philosophy series for busy people, on the go. Listen to a succinct account of the Philosophy of Sartre in just one hour.

Here is a concise, expert account of Jean-Paul Sartre’s life and philosophical ideas in this short audiobook. Entertainingly written and easy to listen to - this also includes selections from Jean-Paul Sartre’s work with suggested further reading, and chronologies that place Sartre in the context of the broader scheme of philosophy.

Critics Review

  • ‘Well-written, clear and informed, they have a breezy wit about them . . .I find them hard to stop reading.’ New York Times

    ‘Witty, illuminating, and blessedly concise’ Wall Street Journal

    ‘Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character . . . I cannot think of a better way to introduce oneself and one’s friends to Western civilization.’ Boston Globe

    ‘A godsend in this era of the short attention span.’ New York Times

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