Ep. 332: Kierkegaard's "Either/Or": The Ethical Self (Part One)

The podcast discusses the balance between the esthetic and the ethical in the development of the personality. They delve into Kierkegaard's recommendations for individual action, the importance of concrete projects, and the significance of work and relationships. They also explore the concept of repentance in relation to love in Christianity and the experience of despair in choosing the ethical life. Lastly, they discuss the essence of marriage and Kierkegaard's views on the concrete self, women, and friendship.