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Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Dan's Obsessions - Goodreads

On my TBR/ research more list The subject is reality itself, and man's place in it. Here you have a rigorous and complete scouring of the subject, resulting in a proof of human freedom so thorough you ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Robert Riley - Goodreads

Well, really, Being and Nothingness is a literary tract disguised as philosophy. The many metaphors he uses to illustrate his points are not philosophical in nature, but imagistic and suggestive ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Lucian McMahon - Goodreads

I greatly enjoyed his re-interpretation/augmentation/subversion/whatever you want to call it of Heidegger's existential analytic, particularly his extension of the analysis to the body and to ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - John P - Goodreads

This read started out badly. First, I didn't know at all what to expect of B&N and thought right away, oh boy, here we go again with made-up psychobabble from some wannabe philosopher. For example, I ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Barbara - Goodreads

"By far the most cold-serious work I've ever read, this opus exerts a strange power that forces you to keep reading, despite the dense subject matter and clunky English translation. The subject is ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Chris - Goodreads

I've taken time on ideologically heavy books before, spending sometimes an hour on a single page to make sure I really understood, but I took 5 months on this 800 page beaut. I read Being And ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Isla McKetta - Goodreads

Verbose yet profound, I went through a myriad of emotions while reading this book. To find out how Sartre made me reconsider everything from my friendships to my relationship with truth, read a full-length essay on my blog. Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - Harry - Goodreads

I can't rank this as I haven't finished it and I don't intend to. I will say it's either a terrible translation or that Sartre is obtuse on purpose. I tend to think it's the latter. What can hardly be ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review  - John HD Lucy - Goodreads

Many will find this long work of ontological philosophy rather esoteric and boring. Those people, though, are probably the ones who don't care about philosophy at all. Sartre's foundational text of ... Read full review

Review: Being and Nothingness

User Review - Goodreads

donc, avec tout le respect que je tu dois, j'ai corrigé cette mal critique ici: http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/... LMAO, yes a very VERY SERIOUS review indeed, now where do you even begin...the ...

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