Søren Kierkegaard

Danish philosopher and theologian, 1813–1855

Links

• Wikipedia
• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Works

• Either/Or (1843) — Contrasts the aesthetic and ethical stages of life.
• Fear and Trembling (1843) — An examination of Abraham's faith and the nature of religious commitment.
• Repetition (1843) — Explores whether genuine renewal in life is possible.
• The Concept of Anxiety (1844) — A philosophical analysis of anxiety as tied to freedom and possibility.
• Concluding Unscientific Postscript (1846) — His major philosophical work, arguing for subjective truth over objectivity.
• The Sickness Unto Death (1849) — An analysis of despair as the failure to relate properly to oneself and God.