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Kierkegaard, Seduction, and Existential Education

Year: 2011
Type: article
Abstract: This article aims at making a case for the role of seduction in existential education, that is, education that focuses on the pupil’s life choices. First, the article attempts to show that the relationship between the teacher and the pupil can be understood as a form of seduction. Secondly, the article examines how such a relationship functions in practice. Thirdly, the article warns against dangerous aspects related to seduction, and lastly, the article offers five conditions for how seduction can be used in a justifiable manner in existential education.
Language: English
Subfield: Philosophy
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,090
OpenAlex ID: W2053560405
FWCI: 18.41
Cites: 33
Cited by: 31
Related to: 10