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Fear and Trembling
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Last discussed Sep 30, 2026
A philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard focusing on the religious stage of existence, faith, and the story of Abraham and Isaac.
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Used for: Read in a philosophy book club; source for the episode's framework on commitment
Praised: Profound ideas about commitment that apply regardless of religion
vs: Says this psychological mechanism isn't really talked about elsewhere, includ...
"Slowly but surely, as I got through the book, Kierkegaard won me over. And by the time I was halfway through, I was like, 'Okay, this is like some serious profound shit.' ... Fear and Trembling and the religious stage of life, it can be read in a ..."
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"I remember the first time I read Fear and Trembling and I realized that the whole book was about Abraham and Isaac. I was just like, 'Oh god.' Actu..."
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