The course of the history of philosophy shows how the philosophies developed through the years with the paradigm shifts; from the escape of the natural philosophers from the primitive thinking of believing in myths until the rise of existentialism. This shows that with every paradigm shift a new era of philosophy is born as if the shifts alter ones perspective on philosophy. ...
We do not re-purpose anything without the general agreement of authority figures and society as a whole, so beliefs we hold true now such as climate change will not change unless some sort of social phenomenon occurs, like a paradigm shift. ...
This context however in the anatomy of human suffering, may also contain some light in it since Kierkegaard wishes to expound the paradigm of suffering with connection to man's place in the world. ... In this case, one shifts from the mundane and earthly resources and moves into a more enduring manifestation of the goodness of human suffering. ...
In comparison with this the attention of early Christian philosophers and theologians shifts from the visible creation to its invisible Creator. ... This shift in attention coincides with the Christian demand to be a free human being, who has the obligation to honour and to love the Creator, not the creation. ...
