Kierkegaard's romantic legacy two theories of the self
In Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy, Anoop Gupta develops an original theory of the self based on Kierkegaard's writings. Gupta proceeds by historical exegesis and considers several important ways of thinking about self outside of the natural sciences. His study moves theories of the self fro...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa :
University of Ottawa Press
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Collection Philosophica.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426446806719 |
| Sumario: | In Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy, Anoop Gupta develops an original theory of the self based on Kierkegaard's writings. Gupta proceeds by historical exegesis and considers several important ways of thinking about self outside of the natural sciences. His study moves theories of the self from theology toward sociology, from a God-relationship to a social one, and illustrates how a loss in theological underpinnings partly contributes to the rise in the popularity of cultural relativism. By drawing on Kierkegaard's writings, Gupta develops a metaphysical account of the self that provid |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (142 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-131) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781280690785 9786613667724 9780776616179 |
