Is an Existentialist Ethics Possible?

Philosophy Now 47 (Aug/Sept):29-30 (2004)
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Abstract

Philosophers continue to be sceptical about the possibility of constructing an existentialist ethical theory. This article explores two of the main reasons for this scepticism and draws on Jean-Paul Sartre's "Existentialism and Humanism" to suggest that there is a way around them

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