Arthur Schopenhauer: The World As Will And Idea - Hardcover

Arthur Schopenhauer: The World As Will And Idea is a book by Irwin Edman that provides a comprehensive overview of the philosophical ideas of Arthur Schopenhauer. Schopenhauer was a German philosopher who lived in the 19th century and is known for his pessimistic views on life and his emphasis on the role of the will in human behavior.The book begins with a biographical sketch of Schopenhauer and an overview of his major works, including The World as Will and Idea, which is the focus of the book. Edman then delves into Schopenhauer's philosophy, exploring his views on the nature of reality, the role of the will in human behavior, and the relationship between the individual and the world.Edman also discusses Schopenhauer's influence on other philosophers, including Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud, and explores the relevance of his ideas to contemporary debates in philosophy, psychology, and literature.Overall, Arthur Schopenhauer: The World As Will And Idea provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the philosophical ideas of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, psychology, or literature.THIS 96 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Landmarks For Beginners In Philosophy V2, by Irwin Edman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141917391X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.