Schopenhauer's 'The World as Will and Representation' : A Reader's Guide EPUB
by Professor Robert L. Wicks
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Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation is widely considered to be one of the most important and influential texts in nineteenth-century German philosophy. The text provides an avenue through which to introduce and explore a rich assortment of philosophical themes and questions, and represents Schopenhauer's widely discussed attempt to find personal meaning amidst a violent, frustrating and seemingly godless world. Since it was published in 1818, the text has influenced generations of musicians, artists, writers and historians, as well as philosophers.
This Reader's Guide presents a concise and accessible introduction to the text, offering invaluable guidance on:
- Philosophical context
- Key themes
- Reading the text
- Reception and influence
- Further reading
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:192 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:24/03/2011
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- ISBN:9781441160331
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- Pages:192 pages
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