The Soul of Kierkegaard: Selections from His Journals"The primary source for any understanding of either the man or his thought." — The Times (London) Literary Supplement |
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... idea. It was as though his infinitely reflective mind disintegrated experience as it came to him, putting spontaneous reaction beyond his reach. And yet at the same time a vivid imagination enabled him to feel and grasp all that was ...
... idea for which I can live and die,” for the truth which would be the full-blooded union of thought and existence which fate, in the first instance, had denied him. “From my earliest youth,” Kierkegaard writes, “I was in the grip of a ...
... ideas my one joy, and mankind indifferent to me.” (p. 40). The “infallible law” was not merely an explanation of his father's despair; it was a “terrifying, mysterious explanation of religion, which a frightful foreboding had played ...
... ideas and explained his point of View. Muller's early death, in the spring of 1838, touched him deeply and a few days later, he took up his interrupted [ournal again. The first sign of change is Kierkegaard's reconciliation with his ...
... idea in Hegel's system, which is the identity of thought and reality or existence—the error of rationalism in fact. The core of his work is an attempt to bridge the gulf—an attempt which he regarded as a return to tradition, to the ...
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The Soul of Kierkegaard: Selections from His Journals Søren Kierkegaard,Alexander Dru No preview available - 2003 |