ABSTRACT
First published in 1964, this is not just a chronicle or encyclopaedia, but deals thoroughly in turn with meaning, view about reason, and views about values, particularly moral values. The author's knowledge of French literature is extensive and thorough, and a feature of the book is his analysis of the philosophical implications of literary works by Sartre, Paul Valery, Camus and others.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Part one: The search for significance
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Part two: The role of reason and the concept
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Part three: Norms and values
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Part four: Towards a definition of authenticity