Søren Kierkegaard Educating for Authenticity /

• Main Author: Klausen, Søren Harnow (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs on Key Thinkers in Education,
• Subjects: Education-Philosophy.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Existentialism.; Educational Philosophy.; Philosophy of Education.

This book is a succinct guide to Søren Kierkegaard's contribution to educational thought. Kierkegaard is not usually known as an educational thinker, but the book shows how his key notions and ideas are nevertheless highly relevant to educational theory and practice. It places them within the c...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Existence and Education
• Chapter 2: Authenticity as Ideal and Idol
• Chapter 3: Self-Cultivation and Its Discontents
• Chapter 4: Dialogue and Indirect Communication
• Chapter 5: Needs and Dangers of Ambitious Educational Ideals.