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83Jean--Paul Sartre's No Exit; Is Hell Really Other People?
This article summarizes the events and characters in Jean-Paul Sartre's thought provoking play, No Exit. It gives a philosophical perspective on three characters who are not going anywhere but are now residents in the place we least want to find ourselves, Hell. It is the play that coined the phrase "Hell is other people".
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82Analysis of The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon and Colonialism
The Wretched of the Earth or Les Damnés de la Terre is written by Frantz Fanon during the Algerian struggle for independence from colonial rule. As a psychiatrist, Fanon explored the psychological effect of colonization on the psyche of a nation as well as its broader implications for building a movement for decolonization. He also explores the need for nation building and how the newly independent countries can rise from poverty and succeed on the world stage.
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80The Scream by Edvard Munch - a critical analysis
The Scream Continuing my habit of publishing unpublished essays, here's a critical analysis of 'The Scream' by Edvard Munch. Words written in 2003, pics and headings added for the the benefit of readers in 2011. Harvard referencing used throughout....
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77What is Nihilism?
What is Nihilism? Nietzsche's famous philosophy is discussed in this article. The article also makes reference to Dostoevsky and Camus among others writers and philosophers.
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78Beethoven and Dostoevsky - The Complete Artists
Review of two of the greatest artists that have ever lived. How they stacked up to one another. Brief discussion of their works
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79A Critique of Jean-Paul Sartre's "Existentialism"
In “Existentialism” (Gary E. Kessler, Voices of Wisdom: A Multicultural Philosophy Reader, 4th ed., Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2001, 496-503), Jean-Paul Sartre defines the philosophy of existentialism and demonstrates that it is...
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77John-Paul Sartre - Existentialism and Psychoanalysis
The term psychoanalysis is a term that has been popularized by Freud, along with others, however that does not mean that the only method of psychoanalysis is Freud’s method. Jean-Paul Sartre has his own very opinions on the matter of...
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75Existentialism Definition: Revealed in Sartre's No Exit
Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit, written in the waning years of World War II, is a play which ironically allegorizes the existentialist philosophy, in a one act scene depicting Hell. The effect this iconic work...
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76Existentialism As Humanism
Existentialism as a Humanism “There is no universe other than a human universe, tthe universe of human subjectivity. This connection between transcendency, as a constituent element of man--- not in the sense that God is transcendent, but in the...
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