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Book SynopsisSoren Kierkegaard - the Danish author who published dozens of works of fiction, theology, philosophy and personal confession before his death in 1855 at the age of 42 - would appear to be changing. Beginning with an introduction outlining the history of Kierkegaard's reputation, this title includes essays which paints a picture of the Kierkegaard.
Table of ContentsList of Contributors.
Acknowledgements.
Introduction.
Contributors.
1. Philosophy after Kierkegaard. Paul Ricoeur.
2. Existence and Ethics. Emmanuel Levinas.
3. Kierkegaard on Death and Dying. Wilhelm Anz.
4. Thinking God in the wake of Kierkegaard. David Wood.
5. The Eyes of Argus: The Point of View and points of view on Kierkegaard's work as an author. Joakim Garff.
6. The wound of negativity: two Kierkegaard texts. George Steiner.
7. Kierkegaard and the Novel. Gabriel Josipovici.
8. We are not sublime: Love and sacrifice, Abraham and ourselves. Sylviane Agacinski.
9. Whom to give to (knowing not to know). Jacques Derrida.
Kierkegaard's publications and their authors: a chronology.
Bibliography.
Index.
