Kierkegaard, “the Public”, and the Vices of Virtue-Signaling: The Dangers of Social Comparison
Concerns about the dangers of social comparison emerge in multiples places in Kierkegaard’s authorship. I argue that these concerns—and his critique of the role of “the public”—take on a new relevance in the digital age. In this article, I focus on one area where concerns about the risks of social c...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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| In: |
Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 11 |
| Further subjects: | B
Social comparison
B echo chambers B Self-righteousness B Kierkegaard B Virtue B virtue-signaling B epistemic bubbles B Vice |
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