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Schopenhauer

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Schopenhauer Synopsis

This innovative volume 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.

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ISBN: 9781405134804
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Author: Robert Wicks
Publisher: Wiley Blackwell an imprint of Wiley
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 192 pages
Series: Blackwell Great Minds
Genres: Philosophical traditions and schools of thought

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