About “Being and Nothingness”

A 1943 book by philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, sometimes published with the subtitle "A Phenomenological Essay on Ontology." In it, Sartre develops a philosophical account supporting his existentialism, dealing with topics such as consciousness, perception, social philosophy, self-deception, the existence of "nothingness," psychoanalysis, and the question of free will. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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2025 · ISBN 9781668122426
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How many pages is Being and Nothingness?

Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre has 639 pages.

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