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The humor of Kierkegaard : an anthology /

Who might reasonably be nominated as the funniest philosopher of all time? With this anthology, Thomas Oden provisionally declares Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855)--despite his enduring stereotype as the melancholy, despairing Dane--as, among philosophers, the most amusing. Kierkegaard not only e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855
Otros Autores: Oden, Thomas C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Danés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The human condition
  • The absurd
  • Vacillation
  • Beginning and risking
  • Stages in becoming oneself
  • Aesthetic existence
  • Ethical existence
  • Religious existence
  • Inwardness
  • Incongruities
  • Suffering
  • Finding and losing oneself
  • Death
  • Christianity
  • Becoming a Christian
  • Incarnation and atonement
  • Offense and paradox
  • Eternal happiness in time
  • Theology
  • God
  • Explaining Hegel to God
  • The hazards of regnant theology
  • Immortality
  • "Christendom"
  • Sin
  • Prayer
  • The status of Christianity within modernity
  • The bible
  • The clergy
  • Repentance
  • Denmark
  • Relationships
  • The hazards of love
  • Love and duty
  • Marriage and the single state
  • The vulnerability of the male
  • The strength of woman
  • Children and youth
  • Truth and communication
  • Literary and artistic criticism
  • Comedy and contradiction
  • Laughter as the test of truth
  • The vocation of authorship
  • The culture of modernity
  • The present age
  • Objective knowledge and science
  • Medicine
  • Authority and establishment
  • World history
  • Sociological and cultural analysis
  • Cheap talk on a grand scale
  • Journalism and the press
  • Public opinion and the crowd
  • Advertising and impression management
  • Politics, revolution, and reform
  • Equality
  • Economics
  • Psychological analysis
  • Behavior change
  • Anxiety, guilt, and boredom
  • Contradictions within academia
  • Education and the universities
  • Philosophical systems
  • Pure thought
  • Doubt
  • Speculation and idealism
  • Socrates
  • Teaching
  • How comic episodes correlate with the stages.