Sickness Unto Death
Start Publishing PD · Print & ebook · May 15, 2024
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- Who it’s for
- Kierkegaard frames the self through relation, spirit, and the tensions that make a human being.
- Genres
- Existentialism, Religion & Philosophy, The Christian Soul
- Published
- Start Publishing PD, May 15, 2024
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Man is spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is the self? The self is a relation which relates itself to its own self or it is that in the relation [which accounts for it] that the relation relates itself to its own self; the self is not the relation but [consists in the fact] that the relation relates itself to its own self.
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Man is a synthesis of the infinite and the finite of the temporal and the eternal of freedom and necessity in short it is a synthesis.
The Self as Relation
Kierkegaard frames the self through relation, spirit, and the tensions that make a human being.
Come here for
- A definition of the self as a relation relating to itself
- The human being described as a synthesis of finite and infinite
Expect
- Distinctions between the finite and infinite
- A compact philosophical account of the self
Where it sits
| Existentialism | 68% |
|---|---|
| The Christian Soul | 38% |
| Religion & Philosophy | 34% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Ethics
- Good & Evil
- Religion & Philosophy
- Authors
- Søren Kierkegaard
- Publisher
- Start Publishing PD
- Published
- May 15, 2024
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Ethics