Forfatter fødeår: 1788-1860
Schopenhauer's perception of the importance of art, morality and self awareness in a blind struggle against a Godless, meaningless world radically transformed our understanding of the individual and remains a searing vision of the human condition.
One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence.... Læs mere
A new translation of Schopenhauer's collection of popular philosophical essays, featuring a substantial introduction explaining... Læs mere
Schopenhauer's two essays On the Freedom of the Will and On the Basis of Morals form his complete system of ethics. Their doctrines are here presented in more... Læs mere
A new translation of Schopenhauer's collection of popular philosophical essays, featuring a substantial introduction explaining... Læs mere
On the Fourfold Root, translated here in a readable and scholarly edition, is an essential preliminary to... Læs mere
This is the first English edition of Arthur Schopenhauer's The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics (1841) to re-unite both essays in one volume. It offers a new... Læs mere
Become familiar with the most important modern philosophers, Friedrich Nietzsche, Emmanuel Kant, Soren Kierkegaard and Arthur... Læs mere
On the Fourfold Root, translated here in a readable and scholarly edition, is an essential preliminary to... Læs mere
This is the first English edition of Arthur Schopenhauer's The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics (1841) to re-unite both essays in one volume. It offers a new... Læs mere
A new translation of Schopenhauer's collection of popular philosophical essays, featuring a substantial introduction explaining... Læs mere
The first book of a two-volume complete English translation of one of the most significant and fascinating works of the great philosopher... Læs mere