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Along with The Sickness unto Death, the work reflects from a psychological point of view Søren Kierkegaard’s longstanding concern with the Socratic maxim, “Know yourself.” His ontological view of the self as a synthesis of body, soul, and spirit has influenced philosophers such as Heidegger and Sartre, theologians such as Jaspers and Tillich, and psychologists such as Rollo May. In The Concept...

Kierkegaard’s principle of unum noris omnes has created interest among thinkers who draw heavily upon existential psychology. Martin Heidegger “denies that it is possible to approach Being through objective reality, and insists that ‘Existential Being,’ Dasein, self-relatedness, is the only door to Being itself. The objective world (Das Vorhandene) is a late product of immediate personal experience.”37 According to Karl Jaspers, personal existence (“Existential Subjectivity”) is the center and aim
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