Friedman, Maurice S.

To deny our nothingness : contemporary images of man / by Maurice Friedman. - New York : Delacorte Press, c1967. - 383 p.; 24 cm.

Contents: Contemporary images of man --Images of inauthenticity --Malraux, Koestler, Steinbeck, Silone, and Carlo Levi --Bergson and Kazantzakis --Aldous Huxley --T.S. Eliot and Martin Buber --Coccioli, Bernanos, and Greene --Simone Weil --Carl Jung --Hermann Hesse --Sigmund Freud --William James, John Dewey, George Herbert Mead, and Harry Stack Sullivan -- Erich Fromm and "self-realization" --The atheist existentialist: Nietzsche and Sartre --The theological existentialist: Kierkegaard, Berdyaev, and Tillich --The existentialist of dialogue: Marcel, Camus, and Buber --Samuel Beckett and the early Camus --The dialogue with the absurd: the later Camus and Franz Kafka; Elie Wiesel and the modern Job --The image of man and moral philosophy.


Philosophical anthropology
Men in literature
Theological anthropology

BD 450 / .F75