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Educational giant soren keirkegaard powerpoint
Soren Kierkegaard was a 19th century Danish philosopher, theologian, poet and social critic. He was educated at the University of Copenhagen where he studied philosophy and theology. Though he was engaged to be married, he broke off the engagement claiming he was unfit for marriage. Kierkegaard made significant contributions to philosophy and religious thought through his writings exploring concepts like the individual, truth, faith and existentialism. He advocated that the individual is important and has free will to make their own choices and determine their path in life.
Educational giant soren keirkegaard powerpoint
- 1. EDUCATIONAL GIANT: SOREN KEIRKEGAARD Philosopher,Poet, religious Author, Theologian, and Social Critic
- 2. EARLY LIFE orn in1813 in Copenhagen Denmark aised in a religious family is father was an intensely religious man but be believed his sins had condemned his children to die before the age of 33
- 3. openhagen University EDUCATION ducated atBorgerdydskolen, a boys school ttended Copenhagen University tudied philosophy and theology
- 4. SOREN AND REIGNE n1837 Soren met Reigne Olsen years later in 1839 he proposed lmost a year later he broke off the engagement claiming to be unfit for marriage
- 5. WRITINGS oren Kierkegaard wrotein the field of psychology, religious works, poetry and philosophical papers mployed literary methods such as irony, humor, satire, polemic, and parady.
- 6. PHILOSOPHY What matters isto find a purpose, to see what it really is that God wills that I shall do; the crucial thing is to find truth…to find the idea for which I am to live and die”-Soren Keirkegaard elief that the individual is important and has a purpose oncerned with finding truth.
- 7. PHILOSOPHY ndirect communication inwriting nspired by the teachings of Christ and Socrates, it encourage in the reader self-reflection ntentionally confusing, and contained riddles ncourages a way of thinking that would help people come to their own conclusions.
- 8. EXISTENTIALISM ndividual has choices evoltsagainst social control over the individual/despises conformity ndividual determines their development in life through choices. mphasizes uniqueness
- 9. EXISTENTIALISM IN EDUCATION tudents areencouraged to decide for themselves what is true ppreciation of the individual and awareness of self comes before subject matter tudents have more control over what they learn umanities emphasized
- 10. EXISTENTIALISM IN EDUCATION tudents areencouraged to decide for themselves what is true ppreciation of the individual and awareness of self comes before subject matter tudents have more control over what they learn umanities emphasized