Being and Nothingness

Being and Nothingness: An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology is a book written by French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre. Published in 1943, Being and Nothingness aimed to make certain the facts of human existence. Sartre wanted to show that free will exists.^[1] It can be considered part of a type of philosophy called existentialism.^[2]

References

↑ Neil Levy, Sartre (Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2002), p. 111
↑ Existentialist Literature and Aesthetics, ed. William Leon McBride (New York; London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1997), p. 104

This short article about literature can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.