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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert J. WicksSeries:Blackwell Great MindsTheme:Chronological Period/ModernPublish date:4/28/2008Pages:216
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405134798ISBN-10:1405134798UPC:9781405134798Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Philosophers, History & SurveysBook Topic:ModernSize:9.14 x 6.37 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.463Product ID:SC7R61AB8J
This innovative volume presents an insightful philosophical portrait of the life and work of Arthur Schopenhauer.
- Focuses on the concept of the sublime as it clarifies Schopenhauer's aesthetic theory, moral theory and asceticism
- Explores the substantial relationships between Schopenhauer's philosophy and Buddhism, Hinduism, and Christianity
- Defends Schopenhauer's position that absolute truth can be known and described as a blindly striving, all-permeating, universal "Will"
- Examines the influence of Asian philosophy on Schopenhauer
- Describes the relationships between Schopenhauer's thought and that of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Wittgenstein.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405134798ISBN-10:1405134798UPC:9781405134798Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Philosophers, History & SurveysBook Topic:ModernSize:9.14 x 6.37 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.463Product ID:SC7R61AB8J
Robert Wicks is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Auckland. He is the author of Modern French Philosophy: From Existentialism to Postmodernism (2003), Nietzsche (2002), and Hegel's Theory of Aesthetic Judgment (1994). He is also the author of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Schopenhauer.
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