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The philosophy of Schopenhauer / by Bryan Magee.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Magee, Bryan, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860.
Schopenhauer, Arthur.
Philosophy, Modern.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 465 pages)
Edition:
Revised edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
Summary:
Magee includes a brief biography of Schopenhauer, a systematic exposition of his thought, and a critical discussion of the problems to which it gives rise and of its influence on a wide range of thinkers and artists.
Contents:
Schopenhauer's Life as Background to his Work
The Ends of Explanation
The Great Tradition
More Arguments for Transcendental Idealism
Objects and Subjects
Bodies and Wills
The World as Will
The Flower of Existence
Metaphysics of the Person
Some Criticisms and Problems
Schopenhauer as Essayist and Aphorist
Schopenhauer and the Idealists
Schopehauer and Later Thinkers
Schopenhauer's Influence on Wittenstein
A Note on Schopenhauer and Buddhism
Schopenhauer's Addendum on Homosexuality
Schopenhauer and Wagner
A Conjecture about Dylan Thomas
Misunderstanding Schopenhauer
Schopenhauer's Reputation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version
OCLC:
1449571389

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