Being and nothingness A phenomenological essay on ontology

Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980

Book - 1992

Drawing on history and his own rich imagination for examples, Sartre offers compelling supplements to his formal arguments of existentialism.

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Published
New York : Washington Square Press 1992.
Language
English
French
Main Author
Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980 (-)
Other Authors
Hazel Estella Barnes (translator)
Item Description
Translation of: L'être et le néant.
Includes index.
Physical Description
lii, 811 pages ; 18 cm
ISBN
9780671867805
  • Translator's Preface
  • Translator's Introduction
  • Introduction: The Pursuit of Being
  • Part 1. The Problem of Nothingness
  • Chapter 1. The Origin of Negation
  • I.. The Question
  • II.. Negations
  • III.. The Dialectical Concept of Nothingness
  • IV.. The Phenomenological Concept of Nothingness
  • V.. The Origin of Nothingness
  • Part 2. Being-for-Itself
  • Chapter 1. Immediate Structures of the For-Itself
  • I.. Presence to Self
  • II.. The Facticity of the For-Itself
  • III.. The For-Itself and the Being of Value
  • IV.. The For-Itself and the Being of Possibilities
  • V.. The Self and the Circuit of Selfness
  • Chapter 2. Temporality
  • I.. Phenomenology of the Three Temporal Dimensions
  • II.. The Ontology of Temporality
  • III.. Original Temporality and Psychic Temporality: Reflection
  • Chapter 3. Transcendence
  • I.. Knowledge as a Type of Relation Between the For-Itself and the In-Itself
  • II.. Determination as Negation
  • III.. Quality and Quantity Potentiality, Instrumentality
  • IV.. The Time of the World
  • V.. Knowledge
  • Part 3. Being-for-Others
  • Chapter 1. The Existence of Others
  • I.. The Problem
  • II.. The Reef of Solipsism
  • III.. Husserl, Hegel, Heidegger
  • IV.. The Look
  • Chapter 2. The Body
  • I.. The Body as Being-For-Itself: Facticity
  • II.. The Body-For-Others
  • III.. The Third Ontological Dimension of the Body
  • Chapter 3. Concrete Relations With Others
  • I.. First Attitude Toward Others: Love, Language, Masochism
  • II.. Second Attitude Toward Others: Indifference, Desire, Hate, Sadism
  • III.. "Being-With" (Mitsein) and the "We"
  • Part 4. Having, Doing and Being
  • Chapter 1. Being and Doing: Freedom
  • I.. Freedom: The First Condition of Action
  • II.. Freedom and Facticity: The Situation
  • III.. Freedom and Responsibility
  • Conclusion
  • I.. In-Itself and For-Itself: Metaphysical Implications
  • II.. Ethical Implications
  • Key to Special Terminology