The Concept of Anxiety :A Simple Psychologically Oriented Deliberation in View of the Dogmatic Problem of Hereditary Sin

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The Concept of Anxiety

The Concept of Anxiety :A Simple Psychologically Oriented Deliberation in View of the Dogmatic Problem of Hereditary Sin

3.96 (2,477 Ratings by Goodreads)
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First published in 1844, Søren Kierkegaard’s concise treatise identified—long before Freud—anxiety as a profound human condition, portraying human existence largely as a constant struggle with our own spiritual identities.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781631490040
ISBN10 1631490044
Number Of Pages 256
Item Weight 227 g
Product Dimensions 140 x 211 x 18 mm
Publisher / Reseller W W Norton & Co Ltd
Format paperback
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"“[A] book at once so profound and byzantine that it seems to aim at evoking the very feeling it dissects. Perhaps more than any other philosopher, Kierkegaard reflected on the question of how to communicate the truths that we live by.”" -- The New York Times
"“[A] book at once so profound and byzantine that it seems to aim at evoking the very feeling it dissects. Perhaps more than any other philosopher, Kierkegaard reflected on the question of how to communicate the truths that we live by.”" -- The New York Times

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Author's Bio

Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) was a Danish philosopher and theologian whose work has been widely recognized as foundational both to modern psychology and existentialism. Alastair Hannay is an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo. Besides several works on Kierkegaard, including a biography, he has previously translated six volumes of Kierkegaard's writings.

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