Kierkegaard and the problem of self-love /

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The problem of whether we should love ourselves - and if so how - has particular resonance within Christian thought and is an important yet underinvestigated theme in the writings of Søren Kierkegaard. In Works of Love, Kierkegaard argues that the friendships and romantic relationships which we typi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lippitt, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855.
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855
Self-acceptance.
Love.
Self.
Ego (Psychology)
Acceptation de soi.
Amour.
Moi (Psychologie)
love (emotion)
Love
Self
Self-acceptance
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : how should I love myself?
  • Cracking the mirror : friendship and the problem of self-love
  • Self-love in Works of love : explicit references
  • The problem of special relationships : self-love's wider context
  • Another take on self-love : an excursus on Harry Frankfurt
  • Love's blank cheques : on self-denial and its limitations
  • Towards a more positive account of self-love I : trust and hope
  • Towards a more positive account of self-love II : self-forgiveness and self-respect
  • An immodest proposal : a coda on rehabilitating pride
  • Summary and conclusion.

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