Occasional Philosophical Writings (The Seagull Sartre Library), Paperback–2021

About the Book
These four essays of varying length bear witness to Sartre’s preoccupationwith philosophers and their work. In these pages he examines Descartes’sconcept of freedom; comments on a fundamental idea in Husserl’sphenomenology: intentionality; writes a mixed review of Denis deRougemont monumental Love in the Western World; and provides anextensive critical analysis of the work of Brice Parain, one of France’sleading philosophers of language.

About the Author
Iconic French novelist, playwright and essayist, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–1980) is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, whose work has remained relevant and thought-provoking through the decades. The Seagull Sartre Library now presents some of his most incisive philosophical, cultural, and literary critical essays in twelve newly designed and affordable volumes.