“I t is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish,” Jean-Paul Sartre wrote in Being and Nothingness. It is as ...

Man’s tragic search for meaning is a timeless theme that permeates some of the most famous philosophical works in history.

While all three have had varying levels of success in the States (Park's 2016 flawless "The Handmaiden" and Kim's 2010 ...

Søren Kierkegaard is largely considered to be the father of existentialism. He wrote extensively about subjects such as the ...

Kierkegaard: Embracing Anxiety and Authenticity Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) is often considered the father of existentialism. He emphasized the importance of subjective truth, arguing that each ...

For M. Sartre, who is at once the foremost French dramatist of the war years and the father of a new and frequently discussed way of looking at the world, known as Existentialism, the decorum of ...