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Kierkegaard's Fear and trembling : a reader's guide /

Søren Kierkegaard was without question one of the most important and influential thinkers of the nineteenth century. Fear and Trembling is a classic text in the history of both philosophical and religious thought that still challenges readers with its original philosophical perspective and idiosyncr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carlisle, Clare, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2010.
Colección:Continuum reader's guides.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • A note on the text
  • Overview of themes and context
  • Reading the text
  • Preface
  • Tuning up
  • A tribute to Abraham
  • A preliminary outpouring from the heart
  • Problem I: is there a teleological suspension of the ethical?
  • Problem II: is there an absolute duty to God?
  • Problem III: was it ethically defensible for Abraham to conceal his undertaking from Sarah, from Eliezer, from Isaac?
  • Epilogue
  • Reception and influence.