Existence and the Existent

The book is in good condition with minor shelf wear visible on the cover. The binding remains intact, ensuring durability for continued reading. There are no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its original state. The pages are clean and free of annotations, providing a pristine reading experience.

"Existence and the Existent" by Jacques Maritain is a profound exploration of Christian existentialism, translated into English by Lewis Galantiere and Gerald B. Phelan. Published by Image Books, a division of Doubleday & Company, Inc., in Garden City, New York, this edition was released in February 1957. Originally published by Pantheon Books in 1948, Maritain's work delves into the philosophical underpinnings of existence, offering a unique perspective on existential thought from a Christian viewpoint. This edition is complete and unabridged, providing readers with the full depth of Maritain's insights. Known for his significant contributions to philosophy, Maritain's work remains influential in academic circles. This paperback edition is a valuable find for collectors interested in philosophical texts, particularly those focusing on existentialism. Condition is generally good with minimal wear, making it a suitable addition to any collection.