The Broken World

Name: The Broken World
Author: Gabriel Marcel

by Gabriel Marcel

Play exploring consciousness and self-deception in broken relationships

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Gabriel Marcel

French Catholic existentialist philosopher and playwright whose Being and Having introduced the distinction between having (possession) and being (participation). He explored themes of fidelity, hope, and presence as alternatives to Sartrean despair. He was also a significant playwright.

More by Gabriel Marcel

Being and HavingPhenomenological inquiry into being as possession and having relationships
Mystery of BeingExistential philosophy of encounter, presence, and I-Thou relationships
Homo ViatorEssays on human dignity and hope in the face of death
Creative FidelityPhilosophy of love grounded in fidelity and authentic commitment