Lecture 3 Flashcards
what does Erimita believe regarding the inner and the outer
inner does not equal outer
how does Erimita show his opinion on inner/outer
through two men in either/or
what is victor eremitas role in either/or
editor, sorts papers into pile a and pile b
how does victor eremita introduce the authors in either or
attracted to escritoire, bought it placed money book in escritoire, couldn’t open door to get it, took hatchet and hit the escritoire, hidden door opens containing papers, sorts papers between author A and B
what stories are in pile a
1) diapsalmata
2) musical erotica
3) seducers diary
what stories are in pile b
1) validity of marriage
2) equilibrium
3) sermon
what is author A’s life view
aesthetic life view
what is author b’s life view
ethical life view
what is the conclusion between the aesthetic life view and ethical life view
there is no conclusion
what does Kierkegaard mean by twice removed from the seducers diary
kierkeagrd is once removed from victor erimita, who is once removed from author a.
victor erimita cannot be twice removes from the author of the seducers diary as he believes author a wrote it and does not believe authors a’s claim that he did not write the diary
what does erimita mean by that the inner is not the outer
secrets hidden
what is the connection between the debate between outer/inner and either or
victor erimita doubted the principles of outer inner (contradiction between what he saw and heard) and searched for means to verify his beliefs - stumbled across papers where he felt the characters exemplified these principles
what does victor erimita think regarding the author of the seducers diary
author a denies writing it, says he just found it but erimita doesn’t believe him
how long should a relationship last to author a
6 months then gets boring, too ethical
what is the purpose of the name ‘the aesthetic validity of marriage’
aims to prove that marriage can be aesthetic as well, more aesthetic than what author a is doing
