
Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Christopher Janaway
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
160
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
May 16, 2002
الناشر
Oxford University Press
الطبعة
1
رقم ISBN-10
0192802593
رقم ISBN-13
9780192802590
الوصف
Christopher Janaway presents a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Schopenhauer's philosophy, capturing his fundamental ideas in an approachable manner. Known for his distinct style and profound insights, Schopenhauer emerges as an engaging figure in the realm of German philosophy. Janaway adeptly distills the essence of this thinker, making his theories on human nature, desire, and suffering accessible to a contemporary audience.
The narrative delves into Schopenhauer's views on the will, highlighting its impact on human experience and behavior. By exploring concepts such as pessimism and the role of art in transcending suffering, Janaway opens a window into a rich intellectual landscape. Throughout the pages, readers are invited to ponder the deeper questions of existence and the human condition, all articulated in a clear and engaging tone.
With its brevity and clarity, this introduction not only illuminates Schopenhauer's philosophical contributions but also encourages readers to reflect on their own lives and beliefs. It's an essential read for anyone seeking to understand one of philosophy's most captivating figures.
The narrative delves into Schopenhauer's views on the will, highlighting its impact on human experience and behavior. By exploring concepts such as pessimism and the role of art in transcending suffering, Janaway opens a window into a rich intellectual landscape. Throughout the pages, readers are invited to ponder the deeper questions of existence and the human condition, all articulated in a clear and engaging tone.
With its brevity and clarity, this introduction not only illuminates Schopenhauer's philosophical contributions but also encourages readers to reflect on their own lives and beliefs. It's an essential read for anyone seeking to understand one of philosophy's most captivating figures.