| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 357 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Kierkegaard studies. Monograph series, 1434-2952 ; 17 |
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Kierkegaard studies. Monograph series ; 17. 1434-2952
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| Contents |
Frontmatter; Table of Contents; I. Prolegomena: Discourse on Method; II. Secrets of the Self: Derrida on Madness, Death, and God; III. Seven Perspectives on Death; IV. Alterity and Autopsia; V. Dialectics of Darkness; VI. The Thanatology of the Spirit; VII. Hidden Ground: Holy Ground; In the Final Analysis; Backmatter |
| Summary |
There are certain things that can be explained and certain things that cannot be explained. This book is about the latter. It is a book about death: how death interrupts and influences the reflection on the self. It is a book about God: a detailed and critical discussion on how Kierkegaard and Derrida apply the concept of God in their philosophical reflections. The most ground-breaking analysis concerns the famous passage on the self (A.A) in The Sickness unto Death, where the author combines logical, rhetorical and dialectical means to establish a new perspective on Kierkegaard?s thinking in |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-354) and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.
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Derrida, Jacques.
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| SUBJECT |
Derrida, Jacques fast |
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Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855 fast |
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Self (Philosophy)
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Death.
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God.
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Death
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deaths.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Personality.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Mind & Body.
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Death
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God
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Self (Philosophy)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110205237 |
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3110205238 |
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1282196464 |
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9781282196469 |
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