Kierkegaard wasn't really a philosopher in the academic sense. Yet he produced what many people expect of philosophy. He didn't write about the world, he wrote about life - how we live, and how we ch
Ostensibly, A Literary Review is a straightforward commentary by Søren Kierkegaard on the work of a contemporary novelist. On deeper levels, however, it becomes the existential philosopher's
The anthology makes use of a range of classic translations, and includes new translations by Jane Chamberlain and Jonathan RUe, explanatory introductions, an index and a glossary.
Entries place Kierkegaard in historical and geographic context, introduce his writings, and explain many of his concepts. They provide information on Kierkegaard and his contemporaries, and also on ot
Not many would turn to the gloomy and somber 19th-century Danish religious philosopher for a good laugh, but Lippitt (philosophy, U. of Hertfordshire) finds irony and humor to play an important though
This is the most comprehensive anthology of Soren Kierkegaard's works ever assembled in English. Drawn from the volumes of Princeton's authoritative Kierkegaard's Writings series by editors Howard and
This brief text assists students in understanding Kierkegaard's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of cour
Translated from the Danish by Walter Lowrie, David Swenson, and Alexander DruThe Danish philosopher Kierkegaard is one of the master thinkers of the modern age, a defining influence on existentialism
Kierkegaard was driven to write The Book on Adler after news spread that a Danish pastor, Adolph P. Adler, claimed to have experienced a revelation in which Christ dictated a new doctrine. Like many o
Commemorating the sesquicentennial of the postscript's 1846 publication 17 essays continues the discussion of it begun in an earlier volume of the series. The topics include feminist epistemology, dia
Unlike many of the major figures in Western philosophy, Kierkegaard explores many issues of interest to feminist theorists today. Moreover, he does so in a style—labyrinthine, many-voiced, multilayere
"In the vast literature of love, The Seducer's Diary is an intricate curiosity--a feverishly intellectual attempt to reconstruct an erotic failure as a pedagogic success, a wound masked as a boast,"
Eight essays, previously or concurrently published elsewhere, illustrate the development of Hintikka's thinking on the fundamental contrast between language as a universal medium and language as calcu
One of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century, Soren Kierkegaard (1814-55) often expressed himself through pseudonyms and disguises. Taken from his personal writings, these private reflection
"…important for anyone who is concerned with inter-religious dialogue and the meaning of… visionary mysticism." --The Reader's Review This first complete English translation of two works by Zen scho
"This volume represents a fine assessment of the continuing applicability of Kierkegaard's thought for the 21st century." --The Reader's Review"Matustik and Westphal have set some agile minds to the t