Enten – Eller
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Enten – Eller is a seminal philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard that explores the contrast between aesthetic and ethical modes of life through a series of essays and fictional writings.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophical work
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work of existential philosophy ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | Either/Or ⓘ |
| author | Søren Kierkegaard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
contrast between aesthetic and ethical life
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indirect communication ⓘ the necessity of existential choice ⓘ |
| containsPseudonymousVoice |
A
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Judge William NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
aesthetic mode of life
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choice ⓘ despair ⓘ ethical mode of life ⓘ marriage as ethical commitment ⓘ subjectivity ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Fear and Trembling
NERFINISHED
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Repetition ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian existentialist philosophy
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philosophy of life ⓘ |
| hasForm |
diary entries
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essays ⓘ fictional writings ⓘ letters ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “Only the truth which edifies is truth for you” ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Equilibrium between the Aesthetic and the Ethical in the Development of the Personality
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The Aesthetic Validity of Marriage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Immediate Erotic Stages or the Musical-Erotic NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rotation Method NERFINISHED ⓘ The Seducer’s Diary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century theology
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existentialism ⓘ modern philosophy of religion ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
either/or decision
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stages on life’s way ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Danish ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorPeriod | Kierkegaard’s early authorship ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
19th-century Danish philosophy
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Christian existentialism ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | Copenhagen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pseudonymousAuthor | Victor Eremita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1843 ⓘ |
| publishedInTwoVolumes | true ⓘ |
| publisherAtFirstEdition | C.A. Reitzel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Danish ⓘ |
| usesMethod | indirect communication through pseudonyms ⓘ |
| volumeCount | 2 ⓘ |
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