The Concept of Anxiety by Soren Kierkegaard

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Philosophy

 

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July 3, 2010

 

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University

 

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In anxiety "I" is rendered insecure, and our own freedom is the culprit of this insecurity. As Kierkegaard himself stated, "Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom." It is therefore our freedom that makes us experience dread. We naturally fear becoming "nothing". Anxiety is a result of the freedom to choose between good and evil...
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We naturally fear becoming "nothing". Anxiety is a result of the freedom to choose between good and evil. There is also an anxiety that is an appearance of sinfulness. Consider the story of Adam and Eve, who lived in a utopian state (of mind) until the power of man's individual freedom was put to the test, which transcended the direct will of God...
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