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If the message of Fear & Trembling was that whenever an ethical duty contradicts the will of God, then one always ought to obey the will of God THEN all the Sub-Abrahams would be considered on par with the Biblical Abraham.

The Underground Man believes that suffering today will lead to glorious freedom tomorrow.  He has faith in society’s progress.

John the Silent considers the story of Abraham from an ethical perspective characterized by the claim that moral requirements apply to everyone and are grounded in human reason.

Dostoevsky was once arrested and detained in St. Petersburg until he gave up information on other members of the Petrashevsky Circle.

Hell is the place where a person lives who is unable to _____________ .

For Marx, it is the workers who create value through their labor.

Liza was a prostitute.

Fear & Trembling is Kierkegaard’s most popular and most _____________________ work.

Cultural relativism teaches that the individual moral agent  is free to develop his own standard of right and wrong.

Which of the following is NOT one of Kierkegaard’s 3 Spheres of Existence?