Episode 349: Aaron Simmons - Getting Lost and Finding Faith with Soren Kierkegaard

Published: March 25, 2022, noon

b'Aaron Simmons holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from Vanderbilt University and is currently a Professor of philosophy at Furman University in Greenville, SC (USA). He is the President of the S\\xf8ren Kierkegaard Society (USA) and has published widely in philosophy of religion, phenomenology, and existentialism. Among his authored and edited books are God and the Other: Ethics and Politics After the Theological Turn; The New Phenomenology: A Philosophical Introduction; Kierkegaard\\u2019s God and the Good Life; and Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion. He and his wife, Vanessa, have been married 20 years and have an 11 year old son, Atticus. Although Aaron loves doing philosophy, he would almost always rather be fishing. Check out Aaron\\u2019s youtube channel: \\u201cPhilosophy for Where We Find Ourselves,\\u201d and his TedX talk (also on youtube): \\u201cThe Failure of Success.\\u201d'