Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was a Danish philosopher and is considered to be the first existentialist, influencing such notable philosophers as Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) and Martin Heidegger (1889-1976). His works are a reflection of alienation, angst, and absurdity, and include Either/Or (1843), Fear and Trembling (1843), and The Concept of Anxiety (1844).
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1813 - 1855Life of Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard.
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1841Søren Kierkegaard publishes On the Concept of Irony.
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1843Søren Kierkegaard publishes Either/Or.
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1843Søren Kierkegaard publishes Repetition.
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1843 - 1844Søren Kierkegaard publishes On the Concept of Anxiety.
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1843Søren Kierkegaard publishes Fear and Trembling.
