
Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes
Author: Paul Strathern
Narrator: Robert Whitfield
Unabridged: 1 hr 27 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/25/2005
Categories: Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religious Philosophy

Author: Paul Strathern
Narrator: Robert Whitfield
Unabridged: 1 hr 27 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/25/2005
Categories: Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religious Philosophy
Paul Strathern is a Somerset Maugham Prize-winning novelist and the author of many nonfiction titles, including The Artist, the Philosopher, and the Warrior; Napoleon in Egypt; and Mendeleyev's Dream, which was short-listed for the Aventis Prize. Paul lives in England.
One thing I did like about this book was that Strathern showed how the well known, bizarre and tragic life of Kierkegaard greatly shaped his philosophy, of course, one truly can't confidently say A caused B, one can only speculate, but it was interesting nonetheless. One thing I don't appreciate is S......more
Very useful little bio to introduce myself to Kierkegaard's ideas. You really have to wonder how philosophy would have evolved if all these men had gone to therapy.......more
I know it was only 90 minutes… but it still feels super-cursory and not super-informative 🤷🏻♀️......more
One of the better books in this series. These books make great reviews if you don't have the time to reread the entire works of a philosopher. Kierkegaard's father was a serf for a local priest and had to tend sheep. One day he cursed god and his luck turned for the better thanks to an uncle in Cope......more