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Episode #078 ... Marx and Kierkegaard on Religion pt. 2

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Kirkegarde's the Conglomeration of Individual Existences

Kirkegarde thought that it was very likely, in the near future, for a world to emerge where most people weren't individuals but sort of faceless drones and a sea of spectators. He thought eventually there'd be more people spectating and living vicariously through other people that were actually doing stuff, than there would be individuals doing stuff. To him, these spectators have lost a piece of what makes them theirself, and because of this, they aren't the embodiment of a true individual.

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