Open AccessO Desespero Humano em Kierkegaard: Contribuições para a Psicologia
Author(s) -
Cristine Monteiro Mattar,
Ana María López Calvo de Feijoo
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
interação em psicologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.105
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 1981-8076
pISSN - 1981-8068
DOI - 10.5380/psi.v20i1.32004
Subject(s) - philosophy , humanities , psychology , epistemology
This article presents one of the works by the philosopher Sören Kierkegaard signed by the charac-terAnti-Climacus. It opens with a critique to the speculation of knowledge that is away from concrete realityand bears no implication to life. The task of the psychologist, according to Anti-Climacus, would be todetect the despair, as well as the doctor detects the presence of the organ-ic disease in the patient whostates he is well. There are ‘ways of subjectivation’, described in the work, either in the consciousness orunconciousness of having a self, in the emprisonment to what is temporal in prejudice of what is eternal,in the forgetfulness of the necessary in favor of the possible or vice-versa. It aims at showing the actualityof studying this work to the psychologist