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Kierkegaard on the Present (Passionless) Age

The Art of Manliness

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The Dangers of Reflection in Sports and Individualism

This chapter examines Kierkegaard's concept of reflection and its negative effects on sports and personal expression. It contrasts the age of passion, characterized by individual drive, with the age of reflection that leads to stagnation and conformity among individuals. Through philosophical insights and personal anecdotes, the chapter underscores the importance of maintaining one's individuality and standing firm against societal pressures.

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