From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)

This paper presents the connection between Kierkegaard as a philosopher and Langer as a psychologist in opening up the possibility of dialogical interactions between philosophy and psychology. The paper demonstrates how both Kierkegaard and Langer transcend the pre-established parlance of the discip...

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Main Author: Sayyed Mohsen eFatemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01161/full
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spelling doaj-375bac83a4a84c7bab886f9d2c713f6e2020-11-24T21:48:03ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Psychology1664-10782014-10-01510.3389/fpsyg.2014.0116183338From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)Sayyed Mohsen eFatemi0Harvard UniversityThis paper presents the connection between Kierkegaard as a philosopher and Langer as a psychologist in opening up the possibility of dialogical interactions between philosophy and psychology. The paper demonstrates how both Kierkegaard and Langer transcend the pre-established parlance of the disciplinary paradigmatic analysis and invent new and interdependent multidisciplinary perspectives. Through numerous examples of their underlying viewpoints, the paper explores how the relation between psychological ontology and philosophical ontology may facilitate the process of a leap beyond epistemological propositions.http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01161/fullExistentialismcreativitymindfulnesschoiceParadoxpossibility
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From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)
Frontiers in Psychology
Existentialism
creativity
mindfulness
choice
Paradox
possibility
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title From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)
title_short From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)
title_full From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)
title_fullStr From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)
title_full_unstemmed From Kierkegaard to Langer( From Kierkegaard’s paradox to Langer’s psychology of possibility)
title_sort from kierkegaard to langer( from kierkegaard’s paradox to langer’s psychology of possibility)
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
series Frontiers in Psychology
issn 1664-1078
publishDate 2014-10-01
description This paper presents the connection between Kierkegaard as a philosopher and Langer as a psychologist in opening up the possibility of dialogical interactions between philosophy and psychology. The paper demonstrates how both Kierkegaard and Langer transcend the pre-established parlance of the disciplinary paradigmatic analysis and invent new and interdependent multidisciplinary perspectives. Through numerous examples of their underlying viewpoints, the paper explores how the relation between psychological ontology and philosophical ontology may facilitate the process of a leap beyond epistemological propositions.
topic Existentialism
creativity
mindfulness
choice
Paradox
possibility
url http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01161/full
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