The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast Ep. 329: Kierkegaard on Irony (Part Three/Closereads Part One)
Nov 25, 2023
The hosts explore the relationship between irony and truth in Kierkegaard's philosophy, discussing Shakespeare's use of irony in art. They delve into the challenges of maintaining artistic irony and navigating the misrelation between personal life and artistic work. The podcast also explores Kierkegaard's perspective on romanticism and the steps towards maturity in life. Additionally, it examines the role of irony in capturing poetic experiences and discusses the difficulties of understanding Kierkegaard's writing.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Irony and Shakespeare's Mastery
01:42 • 18min
Exploring the Misrelation Between Personal Life and Artistic Work
20:06 • 3min
Kierkegaard's Relationship with Romanticism
23:30 • 13min
Understanding the Steps Towards Maturity and the Relationship between the Aesthetic, Ethical, and Religious
36:35 • 2min
Exploring Irony: Capturing Poetic Experiences and Controlling Meaning
38:05 • 13min
Discussion of Remaining Pages and the Difficulty of Understanding Kierkegaard
50:38 • 2min