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In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these men's concepts regarding personal development, selfhood, despair, and fait...
by Eastern religions. A "Master" discerns the attainment of religious enlightenment in his novices according to how a novice beh...
It is the spiritual and unconditional love for another person. The self, in essence, must be entirely removed from the equation. ...
of what it means to lead a Christian life. Kierkegaard identified three stages, or modes, of life?the aesthetic, the ethical, and...
In five pages Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard's solution to Problemata I featured in his text Fear and Trembling is discussed...
her actions as an individual and as a member of the military? Or is there a different moral principle at play? Only Hester can say...
In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...
philosophers and playwrights, addressed themselves to the reality of the absurdity of life and argued that that its reality should...
between ethics and religion.4 Because this seems whimsical at best and cumbersome, even nonsensical at worst, Im very glad to hea...
In five pages this essay provides a comparison of two passages in Fear and Trembling regarding Kierkegaard's Abraham theory and co...
by Kierkegaard as the individual who lives in response to God, no matter what appearances may be. As an example of the Knight of F...
In five pages this report presents the philosophies of these men regarding their personal beliefs about God in a first person narr...
he sought to bring truth to others. Does Socrates Do Evil? From Kierkegaards position it is perhaps truth that all people do e...
This paper examines concepts of paradox and passion, women's social position, and individual autonomy in the philosophy of Soren K...
his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...
to understand the last mans comprehension of these notions, and why the last man is not able to create beyond himself, one has to ...
knowledge is not as important as faith. That is a significant difference between the two. At the same time, neither admits that hu...
sweet unto me" (II, I). It seems that Augustine wants to review the past in order to share the journey to the present, and to rem...
when he has found what he sought, he wanders before every mans door with his song and with his oration, that all may admire the he...
going to use A to determine B. He has caught himself in a direct contradiction. Al-Ghazali wandered for ten years, meditating a...
what one wants, and visualizing it, that one will eventually be free from the gnawing desire. This is true either through attainme...
or that their lives are even close to resembling those of the first disciples?" (as qtd. in Galli, 2002, p.62). He poses a good qu...
Trembling clearly demonstrates the fact that faith needs to go beyond such an ethical system in order to be legitimate, an attribu...
In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...
is a body, "more numerous than the people which compose it," but it can "never be shown" because it is simply an abstraction (Kier...
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and other shows have introduced a world of learning to toddlers and the preschool set. There are educational shows for adults and ...
In five pages this paper examines a Supreme Personal Being's role in the religious experiences with beliefs addressed in the philo...
be regarded as involuntary because it is not externally rooted in another person; but it is irrational and therefore not represent...
who perish are less suited to the environment than those who survive (Charles Darwin and natural selection, 2006). In other words,...