An Analysis of Soren Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling by Brit... - 9781912127740

An Analysis of Soren Kierkegaard's Fear and TremblingAuthor(s): Brittany Pheiffer Noble\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Macat International Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Macat International Limited\nISBN-13: 9781912127740, 978-1912127740\nSynopsis\nDanish philosopher Sren Kierkegaards 1843 book Fear and Trembling shows precisely why he is regarded as one of the most significant and creative philosophers of the nineteenth century. \n\nCreative thinkers can be many things, but one of their common attributes is an ability to redefine, reframe and reconsider problems from novel angles. In Kierkegaards case, he chose to approach the problems of faith and ethics in a deliberately artful and non-systematic way. Writing under the pseudonym John the Silent, he declared that he was nothing of a philosopher, but an amateur, wanting to write poetically and elegantly about the things that fascinated him. While Fear and Trembling is very much the work of a philosopher, Kierkegaards protests sho.