
Kierkegaard on Politics
Barry Stocker(Author)
Palgrave Pivot (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
VI, 147 pages
978-1-349-47609-1 (ISBN)
Description
This investigation of Kierkegaard as a political thinker with regard to the Danish context, and to his place in the history of political thought, deals with the more direct discussion of politics in Kierkegaard, and the ways in which political ideas are embedded in his literary, aesthetic, ethical, philosophical ,and religious thought.
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Edition
1st ed. 2014
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Palgrave Macmillan
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
VI, 147 p.
Dimensions
Height: 21.6 cm
Width: 14 cm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-47609-1 (9781349476091)
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Person
Barry Stocker teaches philosophy at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, and is an Honorary Research Associate at the Department of Philosophy, University College London, UK. He is the author of Derrida on Deconstruction (2006), and is currently working on a book about liberty in Foucault.
Content
1. Introduction 2. Tarquinius and Brutus: Political Fear and Trembling 3. Previous Perspectives on Kierkegaard and Politics 4. Kierkegaard and the Danish Political Community 5. Communities of Liberty 6. Ethical and Legal Community 7. Tragic Community 8. Political Irony 9. Conclusion Index