PHL 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Existentialism, Søren Kierkegaard, Religious Experience
6 Nov 2017
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Lecture, reading/chapter/novel/article during class, power point, movies (if need to collect info. ) God because even though we can think about. Cont: irreducible essence of religion is in feeling. Leap of faith: how many have gone up in an airplane and asked to hang glide (holding on the side of the airplane, that"s the analogy of leap of faith hang. Gliding taking absolute risk jumping off the airplane and hanging on: individual is challenged to take the risk and act out of free will. Authentic selfhood: to achieve it, you must go through three. Sensation, not pertaining to a sense of beauty) large number of individuals stay in this first stage. )/following ethical code without any real deep commitment. Kierkeegard wants people to go to this stage, but such few actually do this is the one who takes the risk. Against the wholly other god: conclusion: faith is an unmediated leap in which self transforms itself the.
