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BookThe passion of infinity : Kierkegaard, Aristotle and the rebirth of tragedy

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  • The passion of infinity : Kierkegaard, Aristotle and the rebirth of tragedy / Daniel Greenspan.

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  • Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, c2008.
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  • x, 336 p. ; 24 cm.

ISBN

  • 9783110203967 (clothbound : alk. paper)
  • 3110203960 (clothbound : alk. paper)

LC classification

  • B4377 .G7195 2008

Contents

  • Ancient Greece -- Reason and the irrational : Sophocles' Oedipus tyrannus -- Literature and moral psychology : from Homer to Sophocles -- Aristotle's Poetics : Oedipus and the problem of tragedy -- PsucheĢ„ redux : philosophy and the new psychology -- Psychologizing Oedipus : reason and unreason in Aristotle's ethics -- Golden age Denmark -- Kierkegaard's retrieval of Greek tragedy -- Tragedy as historical idea : Either/or's "ancient drama reflected in the modern" -- Stages on life's way : Hamartia after modernity -- Fear and trembling : tragedy, comedy and the heroism of Abraham -- The concept of anxiety : fate and the tragic logos of a second ethics -- Beyond eudaimonism : tragic virtue and the practice of eternity -- Moral psychology in the pseudonyms, search for a method -- Ethics contra ethics : Climacus on eternal happiness and tragic virtue -- Kierkegaard and the tragedy of authorship.

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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-326) and indexes.

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  • 2008026010

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  • 128/.3

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  • (OCoLC)ocn232237069

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  • Book

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