On Being And Becoming Av Jennifer Anna (professor And Kurrelmeyer Chair In German And Professor In Philosophy Professor And Kurrelmeyer Chair In Germa

While existentialism has long been associated with Parisian Left Bank philosophers sipping cocktails in smoke-filled caf¿ or with a brooding, angst-filled outlook on life, Gosetti-Ferencei shows how vital and heterogeneous the movement really was.In this concise, accessible book, Gosetti-Ferencei offers a new vision of existentialism. As she lucidly demonstrates, existentialism is a rich and diverse philosophy that encourages meaningful engagement with the world around us, offering a host of fascinating concepts that pertain to life as we experience it. The movement was as heterogeneous as it is now misunderstood, influenced by jazz music, involving diverse thinkers from around the world, challenging received ideas about the meaning ofhuman existence. Part of the difficulty in defining existentialism is that it was never a unified philosophy, but came to identify a set of shared concerns about the meaning and possibility of human freedom, as it may be expressed in authentic choices, ac

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