Kierkegaard Flashcards

1
Q

when did kierkegaard write fear and trembling

A

1843

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2
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what is the teological suspension of the ethical

A

suspending ethical for higher purpose

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3
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what does kierkegaard think the core of religion is

A

absolutized private relationship with god (involves leap of faith)

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3
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why is the theological suspension of the ethical important

A

if this doesn’t exist, Abraham is done for (he tried to murder his son)

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4
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what does kierkegaard think the highest priority should be and example

A

God; Abraham loved Isaac but loved god more

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5
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who is the true religious person for Kierkegaard

A

he who walks with god

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