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Schopenhauer

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3479-8
Hardcover
216 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Presents an insightful philosophical portrait of the life and work of Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Focuses on the concept of the sublime as it clarifies Schopenhauer’s aesthetic theory, moral theory and asceticism
  • Explores the substantial relationships between Schopenhauer’s philosophy and Buddhism, Hinduism, and Christianity
  • Defends Schopenhauer’s position that absolute truth can be known and described as a blindly striving, all-permeating, universal “Will”
  • Examines the influence of Asian philosophy on Schopenhauer
  • Describes the relationships between Schopenhauer’s thought and that of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Wittgenstein
  • Forms part of the Blackwell Great Minds series

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