Category
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The Brothers Karamazov
1879 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Second Sex
essay by Simone de Beauvoir

Notes from Underground
1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Myth of Sisyphus
philosophical essay by Albert Camus
Being and Time
Philosophy book by Martin Heidegger

Nausea
novel by Jean-Paul Sartre

Kafka on the Shore
2002 novel by Haruki Murakami

Beyond Good and Evil
book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche

Being and Nothingness
essay by Jean-Paul Sartre

Gay Science
book by Friedrich Nietzsche

Existentialism and Humanism
essay by Jean-Paul Sartre

Man's Search for Meaning
1946 essay by Viktor Frankl

No Longer Human
novel by Osamu Dazai
L'homme révolté
essay by Albert Camus

Either/Or
1st published work of S. Kierkegaard (pen name Victor Eremita) in 2 volumes in 1843; outlines a theory of human existence, marked by the distinction between a hedonistic, aesthetic mode of life and the ethical life predicated upon commitment

Fear and Trembling
book by Søren Kierkegaard

The Sickness Unto Death
book by Søren Kierkegaard

Science as a Vocation
text of a lecture given in 1918 by Max Weber

I and Thou
1923 non-fiction work by Martin Buber

Phenomenology of Perception
book by Maurice Merleau-Ponty

The Ethics of Ambiguity
essay by Simone de Beauvoir

Existential Physics
non-fiction work by Sabine Hossenfelder

At the Existentialist Cafe
2016 book by Sarah Bakewel