HUMAN IDENTITY IN THE EXISTENTIAL PHILOSOPHYOF SØREN KIERKEGAARD

Author Name: 1Andri Fransiskus Gultom, 2Misnal Munir, 3Iva Ariani

Volume: 01 &  Issue:

Country: Indonesia

DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: http://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/11.2020-72883381/

Affiliation:

  1. University of Kanjuruhan Malang, Indonesia
  2. Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia
  3. Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

ABSTRACT

Identity becomes a liquid discourse when attempting to examine humans in life. Human ideas, actions, and expressions confirm that there is fluidity. This research seeks to elaborate human identity into the existential philosophy of Soren Kierkegaard. The dimensions of fluidity and determination can lead humans to fragility. The methods are used in this study is qualitative by performing descriptions, comparisons, and interpretations. The results of this study are that (1) human identity is in three regions of existence that exist within hermeneutic circles; (2) the discovery of human identity lies in the concept of repetition.

Key words: Identity, hermeneutic circles, repetition

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