Suffering, Suicide and Immortality - Eight Essays From the Parerga

Klappentext One of the greatest philosophers of the 19th century, Schopenhauer is best known for his writings on pessimism. In this 1851 essay collection, he offers concise statements of the unifying principles of his thinking. These essays offer an accessible approach to his main thesis, as stated in "The World as Will and Representation," Inhaltsverzeichnis On the Sufferings of the WorldThe Vanity of ExistenceOn SuicideImmortality: A DialogueFurther Psychological ObservationsOn EducationOn WomenOn NoiseA Few Parables

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• Authors: Arthur Schopenhauer, Arthur/ Saunders Schopenhauer
• Assisted by: T. Bailey Saunders (Editor), Arthur Schopenhauer (Editor), T. Bailey Saunders (Translation)
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2006
• EAN: 9780486447810
• ISBN: 978-0-486-44781-0
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Dover Philosophical Classics; Dover Philosophical Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works