Kierkegaard and Political Theory
Religion, Aesthetics, Politics and the Intervention of the Single Individual
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- Contents

ARMEN AVANESSIAN AND SOPHIE WENNERSCHEID
Introduction: Kierkegaard’s Intervention of the Single
Individual as Model for Political Theory and Practice Today?
HARALD STEFFES
An Apolitical Apostolic Genius? An Appraisal of Kierkegaard’s
Political Ethics and an Appreciation of His Adoption of Hamann’s Ideas
HANS STAUFFACHER
“No genius has an ‘in order to’”: Kierkegaard’s Reevaluation
of Genius and the Rejection of Philosophy as l’art pour l’art
SMAIL RAPIC
Choosing Oneself as a Process of Emancipation:
Kierkegaard and Habermas
MICHAEL TILLEY
Radical Individualism or Non-teleological Community:
Kierkegaard’s Precarious Understanding of Self and Other
DOMINIK FINKELDE
Excessive Subjectivity: The Paradox of Autonomy in Hegel and Kierkegaard
SOPHIE WENNERSCHEID
The Passage through Negativity, or From Self-Renunciation to
Revolution? Kierkegaard and Žižek on the Politics of the Impassioned Individual
LEO STAN
Political Gaps: Slavoj Žižek and Søren Kierkegaard
ARMEN AVANESSIAN
Anti-Ironic Politics? The Fundamentalisms of Søren Kierkegaard and Carl Schmitt
SIGI JÖTTKANDT
No Three without Two: Badiou with Lacan with Kierkegaard
JOHANNES THUMFART
Modern Life Is Repetition: Kierkegaard’s Category of Repetition in Kabbalah, Fashion and Marriage as a Negative Political Theology
Contributors
Index
Philosophy: Political Philosophy
Religion: Religion and Society
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