Sartre: Philosophy in an Hour
- Author Paul Strathern
- Narrator Jonathan Keeble
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 30 May 2013
- Run Time 1 hours and 43 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Biography: philosophy and social sciences, History of ideas, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Philosophy of mind, Philosophy: aesthetics, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Popular philosophy.
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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.
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‘Well-written, clear and informed, they have a breezy wit about them . . .I find them hard to stop reading.’ New York Times
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n‘A godsend in this era of the short attention span.’ New York Times
n| Author | Paul Strathern |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Jonathan Keeble |
| Duration | 1 hours and 43 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9780007530489 |
| Format | x-book® |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Genre | Biography: philosophy and social sciences, History of ideas, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Philosophy of mind, Philosophy: aesthetics, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Popular philosophy |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE |
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