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The World as Will and Idea

By Arthur Schopenhauer

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The World as Will and Idea

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In Volume II of "The World as Will and Idea", Schopenhauer delves deeper into the nature of human perception and the manifestation of the will in art, morality, and the individual. He explores how true knowledge arises from aesthetic contemplation, allowing us to momentarily escape the relentless striving of the will. The work emphasizes the importance of art and philosophy as means to attain a higher understanding and serenity amidst life's suffering, highlighting the profound interconnectedness of the world as idea and the irrational, insatiable will that underpins all existence.
The World as Will and Idea - Vol. II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
504
Release Date:
2025-08-02
Publication Date:
2025-08-02
Publisher:
hansebooks
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3348143632
ISBN13:
9783348143639
Weight:
840 g
Height:
167 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
35 cm
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