Self and World in Schopenhauer's Philosophy.

Christopher Janaway presents the first full-length study of Arthur Schopenhauer's central philosophical achievement: his account of the self and its relation to the world of objects. Schopenhauer's dynamic system of thought embraces epistemological, metaphysical, psychological, and physiol...

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Main Author: Janaway, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; Contents; Abbreviations and References; Introduction; PART ONE; 1. The Development of Schopenhauer's Philosophy; 2. Kantian Objects; Space, Time, and the Categories; Kant and Berkeley; Appearance and Thing in Itself; 3. Kantian Subjects; Transcendental Freedom; Self and Knowledge; PART TWO; 4. Subject and Object in Schopenhauer; 5. Idealism; 6. Materialism; 7. Knowing the Thing in Itself; 8. Willing and Acting; 9. Determinism and Responsibility; 10. The Primacy of Will; 11. Freedom from Will; PART THREE; 12. Self and World; 13. Remarks on Wittgenstein and Nietzsche; 14. Conclusions.