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Existentialism: Philosophical and Literary Works

Notes from Underground. Fear and Trembling. Ecce Homo. The Metamorphosis and othersBy Fyodor Dostoevsky, Soren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, Franz KafkaNarrated by Peter Coates, Mark Bowen, Shawna Wolf
Length27h 59m

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"Existentialism: Philosophical and Literary Works" is a compelling anthology that delves into the realm of existentialist thought, exploring the profound philosophical and literary works that have shaped this influential movement. From the psychological depths of Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Notes from Underground" to the existential dilemmas of Søren Kierkegaard's "Fear and Trembling," and the introspective reflections of Friedrich Nietzsche's "Ecce Homo," this collection encompasses a wide range of existentialist voices. Through thought-provoking narratives and philosophical musings, the selected works explore fundamental existential themes such as individuality, freedom, authenticity, despair, and the search for meaning in an uncertain world. Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" takes readers on a surreal journey through the absurdity of existence.Spanning across different literary styles and historical periods, these works offer readers an immersive experience into the complexities of existentialism. They challenge conventional norms, question the nature of reality, and invite readers to grapple with existential questions that lie at the core of human existence. "Existentialism: Philosophical and Literary Works" serves as a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive understanding of existentialist philosophy and its interplay with literature. It provides a nuanced exploration of existentialism's key ideas through diverse voices, encouraging readers to engage with the philosophical and existential dilemmas that shape our understanding of self, society, and the human condition. Contents: Fyodor Dostoevsky. Notes from Underground Soren Kierkegaard. Fear and Trembling Soren Kierkegaard. Philosophical Fragments Soren Kierkegaard. Sickness Unto Death Friedrich Nietzsche. Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is Rainer Maria Rilke. Poems Franz Kafka. The Metamorphosis

Audiobook details

GenrePhilosophy, Psychology
Length27 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byPeter Coates, Mark Bowen, Shawna Wolf
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateFeb 11, 2025
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Existentialism. Philosophical and Literary Works - Intro
2Notes from the Underground - Intro
3Part 1. Underground. Chapter 1
4Part 1. Underground. Chapter 2
5Part 1. Underground. Chapter 3
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6Part 1. Underground. Chapter 4
7Part 1. Underground. Chapter 5
8Part 1. Underground. Chapter 6
9Part 1. Underground. Chapter 7
10Part 1. Underground. Chapter 8
11Part 1. Underground. Chapter 9
12Part 1. Underground. Chapter 10
13Part 1. Underground. Chapter 11
14Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter I
15Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 2
16Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 3
17Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 4
18Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 5
19Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 6
20Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 7
21Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 8
22Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 9
23Part 2. A Propos of the Wet Snow. Chapter 10
24Fear and Trembling - Intro
25Fear and Trembling. Preface
26Fear and Trembling. Prelude
27Chapter 1: A Panegyric Upon Abraham
28Chapter 2: Preliminary Expectoration
29Chapter 2: Preliminary Expectoration (continued)
30Chapter 3: Problem One: Is There Such a Thing as a Teleological Suspension of the Ethical?
31Chapter 4: Problem Two: Is There Such a Thing as an Absolute Duty Toward God?
32Chapter 5: Problem Three: Was Abraham Ethically Defensible in Keeping Silent About His Purpose?
33Chapter 5: Problem Three: (continued 1)
34Chapter 5: Problem Three: (continued 2)
35Fear and Trembling. Epilogue
36Philosophical Fragments - Intro
37Philosophical Fragments. Preface
38Chapter 1: A Project of Thought
39Chapter 2: The God as Teacher and Saviour: An Essay of the Imagination
40Chapter 3: The Absolute Paradox: A Metaphysical Crotchet
41Chapter 4: The Case of the Contemporary Disciple
42Philosophical Fragments. Interlude
43Chapter 5: The Disciple at Second Hand
44Chapter 5 (continued)
45The Sickness Unto Death - Intro
46The Sickness Unto Death. Preface
47The Sickness Unto Death. Introduction
48Part 1. Chapter 1: That Despair is the Sickness Unto Death
49Part 1. Chapter 2: The Universality of This Sickness (Despair)
50Part 1. Chapter 3. The Forms of This Sickness, i.e. of Despair
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