Kierkegaard Within Your Grasp Author:Shelley O'Hara Philosophy’s greatest luminaries brought down to earth.Kierkegaard Within Your Grasp offers fast, easy access to the life and works of the legendary architect of existentialism. In fewer than 100 pages, you’ll get all the essentials in everyday language. A short biographical sketch sets the scene, followed by ch... more »apters illuminating Kierkegaard’s overall philosophy and his most important writings. For students and lifelong learners seeking an entry point into this remarkably prolific thinker’s social commentary, Kierkegaard Within Your Grasp is the springboard to enriched understanding. Inside you’ll find all the vital details, including: Life
Family and upbringing
Religion–from influence to critique
The Copenhagen intellectual scene
Philosophy
Overview of key works, themes, and impact
Perspectives on faith, individualism, literature, and psychology
Individual chapters on Either/Or, Fear and Trembling, Philosophical Fragments, The Concept of Dread, and Concluding Unscientific Postscript
Additional Resources
Tracking down Kierkegaard’s major works
Collections, biographies, and critical writings
Kierkegaard on the Internet
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