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Epistemological Themes in Kierkegaard’s Climacus Works

16 May, 2025

The aim of this workshop is to bring together insights about the range of epistemological themes found in Kierkegaard’s Climacus works.

Confirmed speakers include:

Aaron Goldman (Lund), “The Case of the Star in Climacus’ ‘Interlude’: Doubt and Belief About Coming-Into-Existence”

Hans Halvorson (Princeton), “How can Belief be More than Knowledge?”

Eleanor Helms (California Polytechnic), “Doubt and the Texture of Reality in De Omnibus Dubidandum Est“.

Anthony Rudd (St Olaf College), “Kierkegaard, Scepticism and (epistemic) Faith”. 

Epistemological Themes in the Climacus Works Programme

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Venue

  • Avenue Campus
  • University of Southampton, Highfield Road
    Southampton, SO17 1BF United Kingdom     + Google Map

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Details to be confirmed

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