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Published in 1843, this is one of the earliest of Kierkegaard's major works. The author plays devil's advocate putting forward two opposing points of view challenging the reader to question the different alternatives. This book is written to provoke philosophical debate.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [610]-633).
L. R. B., November 23, 2008 (view all comments by L. R. B.)
For the philosophically curious, or those who have read all the big named works of Existentialism, this is an awesome read. Volume two gets most of the attention, but this work is really rather profound. If you are wondering about the bigger questions in life, this is a lovely work.
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Published in 1843, this is one of the earliest of Kierkegaard's major works. The author plays devil's advocate putting forward two opposing points of view challenging the reader to question the different alternatives. This book is written to provoke philosophical debate.
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