Carlisle, Clare

Kierkegaard: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)

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ISBN 13:
9780826486110
author:
Carlisle, Clare
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Continuum
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
166
Dimensions:
138mm X 216mm
Genre:
Western philosophy, c 1800 to c 1900
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£30.89

Description

Soren Kierkegaard: A Guide for the Perplexed is an authoritative introduction to the philosophy and works of this influential thinker. This guide explains and explores key themes and ideas, guiding readers towards a thorough understanding of Kierkegaard's complex and poetic writings. Kierkegaard's philosophy is characterized by its emphasis on subjectivity and truth, as well as its critique of Hegel and its exploration of the relationship between life and work. The book provides illuminating commentaries on works such as Fear and Trembling and Philosophical Fragments, and assesses Kierkegaard's influence on later philosophers. By exploring these key areas, this guide offers a comprehensive understanding of Kierkegaard's philosophy, making it an ideal resource for students and readers new to his work.

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