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Kierkegaard and death /

Few philosophers have devoted such sustained, almost obsessive attention to the topic of death as Søren Kierkegaard. Kierkegaard and Death brings together new work on Kierkegaard's multifaceted discussions of death and provides a thorough guide to the development, in various texts and contexts,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Stokes, Patrick, 1978- (Editor), Buben, Adam, 1977- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
Series:Indiana series in the philosophy of religion.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Knights and Knaves of the Living Dead: Kierkegaard's Use of Living Death as a Metaphor for Despair; 2. To Die and Yet Not Die: Kierkegaard's Theophany of Death; 3. Christian Hate: Death, Dying, and Reason in Pascal and Kierkegaard; 4. Suicide and Despair; 5. Thinking Death into Every Moment: The Existence-Problem of Dying in Kierkegaard's Postscript; 6. Death and Ethics in Kierkegaard's Postscript; 7. The Intimate Agency of Death; 8.A Critical Perspective on Kierkegaard's "At a Graveside."