This philosopher analyzed possible responses of a commoner to his love for a princess to illustrate a concept in one work.
This philosopher analyzed possible responses of a commoner to his love for a princess to illustrate a concept in one work. In that work, he argued that Agamemnon's dilemma was entirely ethical but Abraham had to choose between ethics and religion in this man's analysis of the sacrifice of their respective children. This writer believed that Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac demonstrated that he was one of two people to move beyond infinite resignation to become a knight of faith, and he described that event as an example of a teleological suspension of the ethical. For 10 points, name this Danish existentialist philosopher who wrote Fear and Trembling.
This philosopher analyzed possible responses of a commoner to his love for a princess to illustrate a concept in one work.
SÃ¸ren Aabye Kierkegaard [accept Johannes de Silentio]