No Excuses: Existentialism and the Meaning of Life

Explore the profound questions of existence, individual responsibility, and personal freedom in "Existentialism," presented through 24 insightful lectures. This course delves into the thoughts of pivotal philosophers such as Kierkegaard, Camus, Nietzsche, and Sartre, highlighting their varied perspectives on morality and freedom. Professor Solomon guides listeners through the complexities of existential thought, examining both its appeal and its critiques, ensuring a thorough understanding of this influential philosophical movement.