Project Gutenberg on Nostr: "Philosophy is perfectly right in saying that life must be understood backward. But ...
"Philosophy is perfectly right in saying that life must be understood backward. But then one forgets the other clause—that it must be lived forward."
Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard died #OTD in 1855. Much of his philosophical work deals with the issues of how one lives as a "single individual," giving priority to concrete human reality over abstract thinking and highlighting the importance of personal choice and commitment.
Søren Kierkegaard at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/46682
#philosophy
Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard died #OTD in 1855. Much of his philosophical work deals with the issues of how one lives as a "single individual," giving priority to concrete human reality over abstract thinking and highlighting the importance of personal choice and commitment.
Søren Kierkegaard at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/46682
#philosophy