“Our age reminds one of the dissolution of the Greek city-state: Everything goes on as usual and yet there is no longer anyone who believes in it. The invisible spiritual bond which gives it validity, no longer exists, and so the whole age is at once comic and tragic--tragic because it is perishing, comic because it goes on.”
Quote by Søren Kierkegaard
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Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
Kierkegaard's influential work delves into the complexities of human decision-making, examining the contrast between the aesthetic and ethical life. more
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