Schopenhauer.

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Main Author: Wicks, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
Series:Blackwell great minds.
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Table of Contents:
  • schopenhauer; contents; preface; acknowledgments; list of abbreviations; 1 the philosophy of a nonconformist (17881860); part i schopenhauer's theoretical philosophy; 2 historical background; 3 the principle of sufficient reason; 4 schopenhauer's idealism and his criticism of kant; 5 the world in itself as a meaningless and almighty will; 6 critical interpretations of the world as will; part ii schopenhauer's practical philosophy; 7 endless suffering in the daily world; 8 tranquility i: sublimity, genius, and aesthetic experience; 9 tranquility ii: christlike virtue and moral awareness.
  • 10 tranquility iii: asceticism, mysticism, and buddhismpart iii schopenhauer in perspective; 11 schopenhauer, nietzsche, and eternal life; 12 schopenhauer, hegel, and alienated labor; 13 schopenhauer, wittgenstein, and the unspeakable; conclusion: idealism and the will to peace; bibliography; index.