Benjamin Fondane
An existentialist philosopher who is not widely celebrated in the English speaking world but whose name enjoys renown among Francophones
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Nov 22, 2020 • 1h 8min
Will 'Existential Monday' Ever Come? A Reading of Fondane's Existentialism
Benjamin Fondane, an existentialist philosopher, discusses his essay 'Existential Monday' and explores topics such as the role of the existential philosopher, anxiety, Jewish identity during World War II, critique of law and philosophy, connections between Kierkegaard's ideas on anxiety, critique of Sartre's existentialism, embracing the moment of death, and the importance of skepticism in Fondane's existential philosophy.
