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Schopenhauer's 'The World as Will and Representation'

Schopenhauer's 'The World as Will and Representation'

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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
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
194
Release Date:
2011-03-24
Publication Date:
2011-03-24
Publisher:
Continuum
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1441137858
ISBN13:
9781441137852
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
461 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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