A prolific author, he wrote extensively on a broad range of subjects, such as authenticity and death, moral philosophy and existentialism, theism and atheism, Christianity and Judaism, as well as philosophy and literature.
Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre (Meridian) Walter Kaufmann This book has wonderful content but has many quirks in its printing, it sometimes appears as a copy of a copy of a copy, the fonts sometimes are missing their tops and bottoms. See all books authored by Walter Kaufmann, including Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre, and Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, and more on ThriftBooks.com. by Walter Kaufmann. Looking for books by Walter Kaufmann? Intellectual Treat Critique of Religion and Philosophy. Walter Kaufmann, author of Nietzsche, is eminently qualified to present and interpret the insights of existentialism as they occur and are deepened by the major thinkers who express them. Harper. Walter A. Kaufmann (1921-1980) was a member of the Philosophy Department at Princeton 1947-1980. The Reception of Existentialism in the United States BY WALTER KAUFMANN IT IS DIFFICULT to deal briefly with the reception of existentialism in the United States. Walter Kaufmann was a philosopher and poet, as well as a renowned translator of Friedrich Nietzsche.His books include Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, From Shakespeare to Existentialism, and Existentialism: From Dostoevsky to Sartre.He was a Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, where he taught after receiving his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1947 until his death in 1980.
Walter Kaufmann (Author) WALTER ARNOLD KAUFMANN (1921-1980) was a German-American philosopher, translator, and poet. WALTER ARNOLD KAUFMANN (1921-1980) was a German-American philosopher, translator, and poet.
He became a US citizen in 1944. The Center for Cassette Studies, 1973 Some future cultural historian may write a monumental study of the pervasive image of the “doctor” in present-day intellectual expression. The response to even one or two of the writers who are often lumped together as "existentialists" could easily be made the subject of a monograph, and to deal adequately with about ten Summary: Dr. Walter Kaufmann explores the origins, basic premises, literary influences, and relation to Christianity of existentialism, illustrating with Kierkegaard, Jaspers, Heidegger, and Sartre in comparison to empiricism, rationalism, and pragmatism. Born in Freiburg, Germany, in the late thirties Kaufmann escaped the persecution of the Nazis, arriving alone in the USA at the age of 17.