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PHILOSOPHICAL PESSIMISM: A STUDY IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER by CAMERON SMITH ABSTRACT Schopenhauer argues, strikingly, that it would have been better if life had not come into existence. In this essay I consider this pessimistic judgment from a philosophical perspective. I take on the following three tasks.
Essays and aphorisms: selected and translated with an introd. by R.J. Hollingdale. by Arthur Schopenhauer; 3 editions; First published in 1970; Subjects: Philosophy, German Philosophy; People: Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860).
Arthur Schopenhauer eBooks. eBooks found: 56. Studies in Pessimism: A Series of Essays. Arthur Schopenhauer. Dancing Unicorn Books, January 2017. ISBN: 9781515413387. The Essays of Schopenhauer (The Art of Literature) Arthur Schopenhauer. Digireads.com, January 2004. ISBN: 9781420908770 Format: PDF.
Schopenhauer’s Pessimism My purpose in this essay is to clarify and evaluate Arthur Schopenhauer’s grounds for the view that happiness is impossible. I shall distinguish two of his arguments for that view, and argue that both of them are unsound. Both arguments involve premises grounded on a problematic view, namely, that desires have no.
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This is the still readable first english translation of of The World As Will And Idea from Haldane and J. Kemp, consisting of volume one (books 1 - 4) perhaps the most read of Schopenhauer's work - although personally. I think his Essays and Aphorisms may provide a better overview to his thought.
Spinoza, Schopenhauer and the Standpoint of Affirmation BELA EGYED Spinoza’s influence on German Idealism was remarkable. He was both a challenge and inspiration for the three major figures of this movement. 1 Hegel, Schelling and Fichte all sought to define their own philosophical positions in relation to his. Schopenhauer, who despised these.