Between Nihilism and Faith

A Commentary on Either/Or

Autori

• Karsten Harries

Parametri

• 204 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Filosofia

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The book delves into Kierkegaard's struggle against nihilism, reflecting on the limitations of reason in providing ethical guidance in a post-Enlightenment world. It explores the tension between freedom and responsibility, questioning whether the aesthetic offers a viable path to meaning. Through the lens of authenticity, it challenges readers to consider the nature of choice—whether it is an act of autonomy, a blind leap, or a leap of faith. This examination underscores Kierkegaard's relevance in addressing the quest for meaningful existence in contemporary society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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