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Kierkegaardian

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Kierkegaardian [ˌkɪəkəˈgɑːdɪən]
adj
(Philosophy) of or relating to Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher and theologian (1813-55), whose theories anticipated existentialism


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Despite all the endeavors of scholarly excavation and psychobiography, one cannot be certain where the dark hidden root of Kierkegaard's 'thorn in the flesh' grows: it remains, in appropriately Kierkegaardian terms, a secret between the self and God whose most discrete interior details have been borne to the grave.
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There is the occasional flourish ("the Kierkegaardian tempest needed Copenhagen's teapot" - should that be "teacup", or is the American version "storm in a teapot"?
 
 
 
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