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In 1848, the liberal revolutions sweeping Europe reached Denmark, as protests forced the king to promise a new constitution and parliament; but Kierkegaard was indifferent. “So the king flees ...
Many of the readers who flock to Søren Kierkegaard are members of the philosophy guild ... In the last year of his life, Martin Luther King Jr.’s confidence in the politics of progressivism dimmed.
Unlike other philosophers of his time, Soren Kierkegaard was concerned with the individual’s sense of spiritual fulfillment and relationship to God. (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty ...
Søren Kierkegaard’s theory of despair. In The Sickness Unto Death, the Danish philosopher posed a difficult question: Is despair an essential feature of human life? You’ve probably had the ...
According to the nineteenth-century Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), the media ― his and ours ― violates the face-to-face scale on which human communication is meant to take ...
It sounds like a Monty Python sketch, but a performance dubbed 'Soren Kierkegaard - The Musical' is being used to teach the Danish about one of their most famous, and most misunderstood ...
Nigel Warburton travels to Copenhagen to explore the writings of Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard - often called the father of existentialism, in the year of his bicentenary. Show more Nigel ...
That is to say, please raise a glass to Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855),born two centuries ago this month, existentialist, inspiration to writers and philosophers — and the chief intellectual ...