Description Stages on Life\'s Way , the sequel to Either/Or , is an intensely poetic example of Kierkegaard\'s vision of the three stages, or spheres, of existence: the esthetic, the ethical, and the religious. (George Bra.
The book begins with a banquet scene patterned on Plato\'s Symposium.
With characteristic love for mystification, he presents the work as a bundle of documents fallen by chance into the hands of "Hilarius Bookbinder," who prepared them for printing.
Description Stages on Life\'s Way , the sequel to Either/Or , is an intensely poetic example of Kierkegaard\'s vision of the three stages, or spheres, of existence: the esthetic, the ethical, and the religious