Recognition, Self-Recognition, and God: An Interpretation of The Sickness unto Death as an Existential Theory of Self-Recognition
In this paper, I reconstruct the understanding of selfhood in The Sickness unto Death. Using Leo Tolstoy's character Ivan Ilyich, I argue that one can become alienated from oneself, although one is completely socially recognized. I critically engage this reconstruction with the theories of soci...
Subtitles: | Section 1: Interpreting Kierkegaard: Problems and Perspectives |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2018]
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Kierkegaard studies. Yearbook
Year: 2018, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 125-154 |
RelBib Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NBE Anthropology VA Philosophy |
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