Supplementary Resources

Existentialism

Kierkegaard’s Concept of Despair (will open in a new tab)
by A.J. Grunthaler

The Myth of Sisyphus (will open in a new tab)
by Albert Camus

The Plague (will open in a new tab)
by Albert Camus

Beyond Good and Evil (will open in a new tab)
by Friedrich Nietzsche

The Gay Science (will open in a new tab)
by Friedrich Nietzsche

The Will to Power (will open in a new tab)
by Friedrich Nietzsche

Existentialism is a Humanism (will open in a new tab)
by Jean-Paul Sartre

The Second Sex: Author’s Introduction (will open in a new tab)
by Simone de Beauvoir

Philosophy & Education

Confucius: The Analects (will open in a new tab)
trans. by Ames and Rosemont

What is Enlightenment? (will open in a new tab)
by Immanuel Kant

Democracy and Education (will open in a new tab)
by John Dewey

Philosophy & Literature

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Sonny’s Blues (will open in a new tab)
Baldwin

Dante and the Lobster (will open in a new tab)
Beckett

The Minority Report (will open in a new tab)
Dick

The Story of B 24 (will open in a new tab)
Doyle

The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (will open in a new tab)
Fitzgerald

A Clean, Well-Lighted Place (will open in a new tab)
Hemingway

The Lottery (will open in a new tab)
Jackson

In the Penal Colony (will open in a new tab)
Kafka

The Great Wall of China (will open in a new tab)
Kafka

A Good Man is Hard to Find (will open in a new tab)
O’Connor

Everything that Rises Must Converge (will open in a new tab)
O’Connor

The Tell-Tale Heart (will open in a new tab)
Poe

The Embassy of Cambodia (will open in a new tab)
Zadie Smith

The Yellow Wall-Paper (will open in a new tab)
Perkins Stetson

The Slump (will open in a new tab)
Updike

The Egg (will open in a new tab)
Andy Weir