Søren Kierkegaard Research Center () at the

University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen (, KU) is a public university, public research university in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in Scandinavia, after Uppsala University. ...

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is an independent foundation headed by Dr. Niels Jørgen Cappelørn, and is dedicated to the research and promotion of 19th-century philosopher,

Søren Kierkegaard Søren Aabye Kierkegaard ( , ; ; 5 May 1813 – 11 November 1855) was a Danes, Danish theologian, philosopher, poet, social critic, and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher. He wrote critical tex ...

. The purpose of Søren Kierkegaard Research Center is: * to carry out and promote Kierkegaard research from literary, theological and philosophical perspectives at both the national and international level * to establish a new complete edition of all of Kierkegaard’s writings: the works he himself had published, as well as the ones he left unfinished. '' Søren Kierkegaard’s Writings'' will be completed by 2009 containing 55 volumes. It is to be translated into English, German, French, Spanish, and Chinese.

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