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Kierkegaard on the Philosophy of History

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  • © 2014

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  1. Georgios Patios

    1. University of Liverpool, UK

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 1-5

  3. Hegel’s Philosophy of History

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 6-26

  4. Kierkegaard’s Concept of History

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 27-50

  5. The Structure of the Kierkegaardian ‘Self’

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 51-79

  6. Hegel’s Philosophy of History and Kierkegaard’s Concept of History: A Synthesis Instead of a Confrontation

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 80-127

  7. Heidegger’s Response to the Problem of History

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 128-146

  8. Conclusion

    • Georgios Patios
    Pages 147-150

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 151-187
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History doesn't have to mean only an effort to know the past. It can be instead, according to Kierkegaard, a willful and personal choice regarding the creation of the future. Kierkegaard offers us an amazing new approach to the problem of what is history and who makes it.

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  • University of Liverpool, UK

    Georgios Patios

About the author

Georgios Patios is a former Lecturer in Philosophy at the Department of the Continuing Education of the University of Liverpool, UK.  He is currently researching on Kant's epistemology, Kierkegaard's and Nietzsche's Ethics.

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