Kierkegaard: a Very Short Introduction

Name: Kierkegaard: a Very Short Introduction
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ISBN: 9780192802569

ISBN-10: 0192802569

ISBN-13: 9780192802569

Edition: 2002

Authors: Patrick Gardiner

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Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55), one of the most original thinkers of the nineteenth century, wrote widely on religious, psychological, and literary themes. This book shows how Kierkegaard developed his views in emphatic opposition to prevailing opinions. It describes his reaction to the ethical and religious theories of Kant and Hegel, and it also contrasts his position with doctrines advanced by men like Feuerbach and Marx. Kierkegaard's seminal diagnosis of the human condition, which emphasizes the significance of individual choice, has arguably been his most striking philosophical legacy, particularly for the growth of existentialism. Both that and his arresting but paradoxical conception…

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List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 4.37" wide x 6.85" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English




Life and character



Philosophical background



The immorality of an age



Modes of existence



Truth and subjectivity



Freedom and the self



Conclusion