{"product_id":"truth-and-existence","title":"Truth and Existence","description":"\u003ci\u003eTruth and Existence\u003c\/i\u003e, written in response to Martin Heidegger's \u003ci\u003eEssence of Truth\u003c\/i\u003e, is a product of the years when Sartre was reaching full stature as a philosopher, novelist, playwright, essayist, and political activist. This concise and engaging text not only presents Sartre's ontology of truth but also addresses the key moral questions of freedom, action, and bad faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTruth and Existence\u003c\/i\u003e is introduced by an extended biographical, historical, and analytical essay by Ronald Aronson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eTruth and Existence\u003c\/i\u003e is another important element in the recently published links between Sartre's existentialist ontology and his later ethical, political, and literary concerns. . . . The excellent introduction by Aronson will help readers not experienced in reading Sartre.\"—\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Accompanied by an excellent introduction, this dense, lucidly translated treatise reveals Sartre as a characteristically 20th-century figure.\"—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean-Paul Sartre (1906-1980) was offered, but declined, the Nobel Prize for literature in 1964. His many works of fiction, drama, and philosophy include the monumental study of Flaubert, \u003ci\u003eThe Family Idiot\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Freud Scenario\u003c\/i\u003e, both published in translation by the University of Chicago Press.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ronald Aronson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42818407071805,"sku":"9780226735238","price":28.76,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9780226735238_61b74819-14ba-4054-927f-ef84cb67e7a7.jpg?v=1766919599","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/truth-and-existence","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}