Kierkegaard and the Limits of the Ethical

Name: Kierkegaard and the Limits of the Ethical
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ISBN: 9780198240242

ISBN-10: 0198240244

ISBN-13: 9780198240242

Edition: 1993

Authors: Anthony Rudd

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This book is a discussion of some of Kierkegaard's central ideas, showing their relevance to contemporary debates in epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of religion. Anthony Rudd's aim is not simply to expound Kierkegaard's ideas but to draw on them creatively in order to illuminate questions about the foundations of morality and the nature of personal identity, as discussed by analytical philosophers such as MacIntyre, Parfit, Williams, and Foot. Rudd seeks a way forward from the sterile conflict between the view that morality and religion are based on objective reasoning and the view that they are merely expressions of subjective emotions. He argues that morality and religion must be…

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List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/29/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 5.69" wide x 8.81" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Preface	p. vii
Biographical Note	p. xi
List of Abbreviations	p. xiii
Disengagement	p. 1
Knowledge and Existence	p. 27
The Ethical	p. 68
From Ethics to Religion	p. 115
Conclusion	p. 174
Bibliography	p. 177
Index	p. 183
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