Based on a re-reading of some of the great Western thinkers and philosophers (Kierkegaard, Hegel, Marx) and a radical critique of the idea of infinity, Hägglund argues that faith is not a question of believing in an eternity but rather of how to live our finite lives together and be true to our belief in the pursuit of authentic freedom. An ambitious and impressive attempt at weaving together existential and political issues, questioning our way of living and organising our societies. Read it!
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Based on a re-reading of some of the great Western thinkers and philosophers (Kierkegaard, Hegel, Marx) and a radical critique of the idea of infinity, Hägglund argues that faith is not a question of believing in an eternity but rather of how to live our finite lives together and be true to our belief in the pursuit of authentic freedom. An ambitious and impressive attempt at weaving together existential and political issues, questioning our way of living and organising our societies.
Read it!