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Transcendance de l'ego

an existentialist theory of consciousness.

Also known as La transcendance de l'ego

by Jean-Paul Sartre

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Languages: Danish, English, French

Description

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La Transcendance de I'Ego, although a comparatively short work, may fairly be regarded as a turning-point in the philosophical development of Jean-Paul Sartre, the leader of French existentialism.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics.

  • Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Consciousness”. Retained metadata contains “Consciousness” in the subtitle, “Consciousness” in the subject metadata, and “Consciousness” in the edition subtitle.

    • “Consciousness”· via Open Library
    • “Consciousness”· in subtitle
    • “Consciousness”· in subject
    • “Consciousness”· in edition subtitle

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Editions

Open Library reports 13 editions; 1 cataloged here.

The transcendence of the ego

1957Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Noonday PressEnglish, French
  • 9780374500481
  • 9780374970321
  • 0374500487
  • 0374970327
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Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 13 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL1161315W
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