KIERKEGAARD'S EXISTENTIAL THERAPY AND THE PROBLEM OF THE SUBJECT.

Paper focuses on two, essentially connected, things: the very way of Kierkegaard's intellectual work on the one hand and his vision of the subject on the other hand. The author argues that Kierkegaard practiced a kind of therapy by his writings to be defined as existential rehabilitation of the Pres...

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Publicado en:Topos (18150047) no. 1; pp. 29 - 39
Autor principal: Shchyttsova, Tatiana
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: European Humanities University 2014
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Sumario:Paper focuses on two, essentially connected, things: the very way of Kierkegaard's intellectual work on the one hand and his vision of the subject on the other hand. The author argues that Kierkegaard practiced a kind of therapy by his writings to be defined as existential rehabilitation of the Present. Trying to clarify then the concept of the subject underlying such a therapy the author shows to what extent Kierkegaard's vision of the subject breaks with the concept of the subject characteristic to the classical modernity/the Enlightenment.