Essays of Schopenhauer (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169271135)

Essays of Schopenhauer is a collection of essays written by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which contains Schopenhauer's thoughts on various topics, including ethics, religion, and aesthetics. The second part of the book is a series of essays on various literary and philosophical figures, including Goethe, Shakespeare, and Kant.Schopenhauer's writing is characterized by his pessimistic worldview and his belief in the fundamental suffering of human existence. He argues that human beings are driven by a constant desire for satisfaction, but that this desire is ultimately futile and leads only to frustration and disappointment.The essays in this book are written in Schopenhauer's distinctive style, which is characterized by its clarity and directness. He is known for his ability to express complex ideas in simple, straightforward language, making his work accessible to a wide audience.Overall, Essays of Schopenhauer is a thought-provoking and challenging read that will appeal to anyone interested in philosophy, literature, or the human condition.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.

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer, Mrs Rudolf Dircks
ISBN-10: 1169271138
ISBN-13: 9781169271135
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 164
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.44d