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The Essential Schopenhauer: Key Selections from The World As Will and Representation and Other Writings (Harper Perennial Modern,Used
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?We should be grateful to Schopenhauer for managing to express the truth about life so beautifully.? Alain De Botton, author of The Consolations of PhilosophyThe Essential Schopenhauer delivers the first comprehensive English anthology of the seminal philosopher?s writings, edited by Wolfgang Schirmacher, president of the International Schopenhauer Association.This indispensable collection affords readers a uniquely accessible gateway into the monolithic thinker?s prodigious body of work. Just as the Harper Perennial Basic Writings seriesrenders the work of Heidegger and Nietzsche accessible for English readers, The Essential Schopenhauer gives us unprecedented access to the complex ideas of this profound and influential thinker.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Essential Schopenhauer' about? A: 'The Essential Schopenhauer' is a comprehensive English anthology of Arthur Schopenhauer's writings, curated by Wolfgang Schirmacher. It provides readers with access to Schopenhauer's profound philosophical insights, focusing on themes from his major work, 'The World As Will and Representation'.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Essential Schopenhauer'? A: The book is authored by Arthur Schopenhauer, a renowned German philosopher known for his influence on existentialism and psychology.
- Q: When was 'The Essential Schopenhauer' published? A: 'The Essential Schopenhauer' was published on November 9, 2010.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Essential Schopenhauer' have? A: 'The Essential Schopenhauer' contains a total of 368 pages.
- Q: Is 'The Essential Schopenhauer' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this anthology is designed to be accessible for readers who are new to Schopenhauer's philosophy, making it a suitable introduction to his complex ideas.
- Q: What themes are covered in 'The Essential Schopenhauer'? A: The book covers various themes including the nature of reality, human suffering, and the concept of will, reflecting Schopenhauer's critical examination of existence.
- Q: Can 'The Essential Schopenhauer' be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'The Essential Schopenhauer' is a valuable resource for students and scholars studying philosophy, particularly those focusing on Western philosophy and existential thought.
- Q: What makes this edition of 'The Essential Schopenhauer' unique? A: This edition is unique as it is the first comprehensive English anthology of Schopenhauer's work, curated to provide a clear and engaging presentation of his philosophical ideas.
- Q: Is there an introduction or commentary included in 'The Essential Schopenhauer'? A: Yes, the anthology includes editorial introductions and commentary by Wolfgang Schirmacher, which help contextualize Schopenhauer's writings.