Kierkegaard and the Legitimacy of the Comic

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Kierkegaard's perspective on the comic challenges the notion that it is merely trivial entertainment. This work explores how he connects humor and jest to deeper ethical and religious considerations. By analyzing key concepts like irony and humor, the book reveals their significance within Kierkegaard's philosophical and theological framework, emphasizing that the comic is integral to understanding his broader ideas rather than just an aesthetic pursuit.