Soren Kierkegaard (1813–55) is generally recognised as the first existentialist philosopher, but unlike many other existentialists, there is a strong theological vein running through his philosophy.

It used to be, and indeed children are still taught in schools, that the advances that have been made in the last five hundred years (antibiotics, electricity, computers etc) resulted from the ...

Revista Portuguesa de Filosofia, T. 73, Fasc. 2, Filosofia e Experiência de Deus / Philosophy and Experience of God (2017), pp. 585-600 (16 pages) Abstract This paper aims to bring together the Danish ...

The Dane Søren Kierkegaard is one of the 19th century’s heralds of modernism in philosophy. A Christian with an ambivalent, ultimately antagonistic relationship to Christianity (“Christendom”, as he ...

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When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Early in life, the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard was bestowed the nickname gaflen, or “fork,” ...

As the evidence of the extreme harm to health inflicted by nuclear radiation mounts, the denialists are resorting to ever greater extremes, writes Chris Busby. On the one hand, advancing the absurd ...