Ryan Kemp is an associate professor of philosophy at Wheaton College and author of Reason and Conversion in Kierkegaard and the German Idealists. His next book, Marilynne Robinson’s Worldly Gospel (with Jordan Rodgers), will be published by Bloomsbury Academic in December 2022.
The Internet as we know and use it in our daily lives significantly limits our capacity for freedom in all the various and complex senses of the term.
Well, then, why—on Kierkegaard’s view—would anyone choose a life of faith?