Realizing Freedom: Hegel, Sartre and the Alienation of Human Being

by G. Rae

Overview

A first in English, this book engages with the ways in which Hegel and Sartre answer the difficult questions: What is it to be human? What place do we have in the world? How should we live? What can we be?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781349339631
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/01/2011
Edition description:	1st ed. 2011
Pages:	250
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

GAVIN RAE is a Teaching Fellow at the American University in Cairo, Egypt.

Table of Contents

Preface Abbreviations of Works Cited Introduction Sartre's Existential Ontology Fleeing from Freedom: Sartre and Bad Faith Sartre, Alienation, and the Other Sartre, Group Formations, and Practical Freedom Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit Alienation and the Phenomenology of Spirit Hegel's Social Philosophy: Abstract Right and Morality Realising Freedom: Hegel and Ethical Life Notes Bibliography Index