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Existentialists and Mystics
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SKU: 9780140264920
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“Explore the profound intersection of existentialism and mysticism in Iris Murdoch’s thought-provoking essays. From Sartre and Camus to the sublime and the concept of love, Murdoch’s brilliance shines through. Discover the intellectual foundations of her acclaimed novels and her enduring contributions to 20th-century philosophy. [ISBN: 9780140264920]”
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Shikhar Singh –
A fascinating book that expanded my understanding of both philosophy and literature. Highly recommended.
Gayatri Kundu –
Brilliant and challenging. Murdoch’s intellect shines. It does require focus and an open mind.
Saksham Mishra –
I found the book quite insightful and engaging. However, it could be more accessible to readers unfamiliar with philosophy.
Saksham Mathur –
Murdoch’s writing is elegant and sharp. A deep dive into complex subjects. Be prepared to think!
Rohit Choudhary –
Murdoch connects philosophy and literature beautifully. It’s a challenging but enriching experience. Not a light read!
Vipin Kumar –
Loved the exploration of existentialism. Some parts felt a little dry, but overall a very thought-provoking book.
Antra Kumari –
A dense but rewarding read. Murdoch’s insights are brilliant, but sometimes hard to follow. Explores complex ideas effectively.
Abhishek Gargvansi –
An interesting study, though I’m not sure I completely agree with all of Murdoch’s conclusions. Worth reading!
Rahul Pahuja –
Enjoyed the connections between existentialism and mysticism, a novel approach. However, the writing style can be a bit academic.
Syed Muneeb Ali –
A thought-provoking exploration of complex themes. It can be dense, but the insights are well worth the effort.
Vishakha –
I appreciated the insights into Murdoch’s own novels. Some concepts were a bit too abstract for me.
T S Kavya –
I struggled to get through it. It felt disconnected and dense. I would not recommend unless for experts
Sagnik Chakravarty –
A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and literature. Murdoch’s prose is captivating.
Kumar Eklavya –
The connection between Sartre and mysticism felt a bit forced at times, but the rest was great.
Siddharth Jain –
This is a masterpiece! Murdoch is at her best when discussing love and existentialism. Changed my outlook.
Akash Deep –
Murdoch’s analysis is insightful and well-argued, though sometimes a bit heavy on jargon. Recommended with caveats.
Aryan Singh Chauhan –
Very insightful, but you’ll need to have a solid foundation in philosophical concepts to fully appreciate it.
Aaryan Narula –
Some essays were better than others, but overall a worthwhile read for those interested in Murdoch’s philosophy.
Anchit Ambesh –
I found this book intellectually stimulating, even if I didn’t grasp everything on the first read. Will revisit!