The free market existentialist : capitalism without consumerism / William Irwin. [electronic resource] Irwin, William, 1970- Existentialism. Free enterprise. Capitalism. Consumption (Economics) Anti-realism. B819 142/.78 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Incisive and engaging, The Free Market Existentialist proposes a new philosophy that is a synthesis of existentialism, amoralism, and libertarianism. -Argues that Sartre's existentialism fits better with capitalism than with Marxism -Serves as a rallying cry for a new alternative, a minimal state funded by an equal tax -Confronts the "final delusion" of metaphysical morality, and proposes that we have nothing to fear from an amoral world -Begins an essential conversation for the 21st century for students, scholars, and armchair philosophers alike with clear, accessible discussions of a range of topics across philosophy including atheism, evolutionary theory, and ethics. 2015 Text 1 online resource. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119121312 eng Free market existentialist. Free market existentialist.