Ebook {Epub PDF} Either/Or: A Fragment of Life by Søren Kierkegaard

Showing of Either/Or: A Fragment of Life (Paperback) Published December 1st by Penguin Classics. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Søren Kierkegaard, Victor Eremita (Editor), Alastair Hannay (Translator, Introduction) ISBN:Cited by: Either/Or: A Fragment of Life. Either/Or.: Soren Kierkegaard. Penguin Books Limited, - Philosophy - pages. 7 Reviews. In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters - the aesthetic /5(7). In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters—the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply "A," and the ethical Judge Vilhelm of the second section—Kierkegaard reflects upon the search for a meaningful existence, contemplating subjects as diverse as Mozart, drama, boredom, and, in the famous Seducer's Diary, the cynical seduction and ultimate rejection of a young, beautiful bltadwin.ru by:

The Either is the aesthete, the person that values the sensual life. The Or is the person that values an ethical life. Of course, all of this is cloaked in a number of pseudonyms and different characters. It seems that everyone was aware of Kierkegaard's methods, so using a pseudonym is discussed in the introduction as well. April Ap at pm (Blooms) Tags: Either/Or: A Fragment Of Life () "Idleness is by no means as such a root of evil; on the contrary, it is a truly divine life, provided one is not himself bored. Idleness may indeed cause the loss of one's fortune, and so on, but the high-minded man does not fear such dangers; he. The Complete text of: Either / Or By: Søren Kierkegaard Year: Translated by: Howard V. Hong and Edna H. Hong This is based on an OCR scan, it has been partly edited, but still contaions significant errors. Squashed Philosophers also has: More texts like this one, see The Catalogue An easy-to read abridged version of this text.

Showing of Either/Or: A Fragment of Life (Paperback) Published December 1st by Penguin Classics. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Søren Kierkegaard, Victor Eremita (Editor), Alastair Hannay (Translator, Introduction) ISBN. In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters—the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply "A," and the ethical Judge Vilhelm of the second section—Kierkegaard reflects upon the search for a meaningful existence, contemplating subjects as diverse as Mozart, drama, boredom, and, in the famous Seducer's Diary, the cynical seduction and ultimate rejection of a young, beautiful woman. Either/Or is his first major work and remains one of his most widely read. Kierkegaard wrote the book under a series of false names, or pseudonyms. The book has two parts: the first deals with the aesthetic, a word that Kierkegaard uses to denote personal, sensory experiences. The second part of Either/Or deals with ethics. In this part Kierkegaard discusses the merits of a social and morally proper life.