Kierkegaard and Socrates: A Study in Philosophy and Faith. By Jacob Howland
Jacob Howland's aptly titled study, which examines the influence of Socrates in Kierkegaard's work with particular reference to Philosophical Fragments, marks the first attempt in a full-length volume to consider the relationship between these two influential philosophical figures. In his...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2007
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 58, Issue: 2, Pages: 772-774 |
| Review of: | Kierkegaard and Socrates (Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge University Press, 2006) (Manthei, Emily)
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| Summary: | Jacob Howland's aptly titled study, which examines the influence of Socrates in Kierkegaard's work with particular reference to Philosophical Fragments, marks the first attempt in a full-length volume to consider the relationship between these two influential philosophical figures. In his anti-Hegelian critique of speculative philosophy, Kierkegaard's most developed pseudonymous character, Johannes Climacus, considers epistemology using the Socratic method as a means to philosophy and, in an amended version, as a means to faith. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/flm065 |