Arthur Schopenhauer

Schopenhauer

Parerga and Paralipomena

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new translation of Schopenhauer's collection of popular philosophical essays, featuring a substantial introduction explaining the context of the essays, and extensive editorial notes on the different published versions of the work. Essential for those studying Schopenhauer, the history of philosophy, and nineteenth-century German philosophy.

Produktdetails

• The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 522
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 758g
• ISBN-13: 9781316616420
• ISBN-10: 1316616428
• Artikelnr.: 44893963

Autorenporträt

The writings of German philosopher ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER (1788-1860) were a profound influence on art and aesthetics, music and literature in the 19th century. Among his many writings are *On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason* (1847) and *The World as Will and Idea* (1819), considered his masterpiece.

Inhaltsangabe

General editor's preface
Editorial notes and references
Introduction
Notes on text and translation
Chronology
Bibliography
Parerga and Paralipomena: Volume 1
Preface
Sketch of a history of the doctrine of the Ideal and the Real
Fragments for the history of philosophy
On university philosophy
Transcendent speculation on the apparent deliberateness in the fate of the individual
Essay on spirit-seeing and related issues
Aphorisms on the wisdom of life
Versions of Schopenhauer's text
Glossary of names.