World as Will & Idea (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

World as Will & Idea (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

The nineteenth-century idealist philosopher and precursor of Freud The World as Will and Idea (1819) holds that all nature, including man, is the expression of an insatiable will to life; that the truest understanding of the world comes through art and the only lasting good through ascetic

The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 1, 1 (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 2, 2 (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

Arthur Schopenhauer's Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung is one of the most important philosophical works of the 19th century, the basic statement of one important stream of post-Kantian thought. It is without question Schopenhauer's greatest work, and, conceived and published before the

On the Suffering of the World (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

On the Suffering of the World is a collection of the later aphoristic writings of Arthur Schopenhauer, known for their incisive, aphoristic style and dark, pessimistic view of human existence. Edited and with an introduction by Eugene Thacker, On the Suffering of the World comprises a core

On the Suffering of the World (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Schopenhauer's perception of the importance of art, morality and self awareness in a blind struggle against a Godless, meaningless world radically transformed our understanding of the individual and remains a searing vision of the human

Eristika Arthura Schopenhauera: Príručka prežitia vo svete trolov

Kniha Eristika Arthura Schopenhauera: Príručka prežitia vo svete trolov:Viete, ako presvedčiť o svojej pravde tých druhých? Niekedy je to o logike a rozumných argumentoch, inokedy o citoch, trikoch a klamoch. Každému sa občas môže stať, že hovorí rozumne, ale ten druhý nepočúva,

Schopenhauer: Parerga and Paralipomena (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

With the publication of Parerga and Paralipomena in 1851, there finally came some measure of the fame that Schopenhauer thought was his due. Described by Schopenhauer himself as 'incomparably more popular than everything up till now', Parerga is a miscellany of essays addressing themes that

Jan Otto - Kus historie české knihy - Matthews Jack

Biografická esej o Arthuru Schopenhauerovi, jedné z nejrozporuplnějších postav německé klasické filosofie, je pravým opakem akademických dějin filosofie. Autor, inspirován mimo jiné psychoanalýzou, vychází z reálií filosofova života, z jeho myšlenek i faktů historických a s

The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

These two important essays show Schopenhauer at his most accessible, offering two self-contained and clearly argued contributions to ethical theory, published here in a new translation that preserves Schopenhauer's style in a lucid and engaging way. This is also the only paperback edition to

Essays and Aphorisms (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other

Essays and Aphorisms (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback)

This selection of thoughts on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books, and much more is taken from Schopenhauer's last work, Parerga and Paralipo-mena, published in 1851. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking

Horrors and Absurdities of Religion (Schopenhauer Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Examines ethics, religion and psychology. This selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of

Lost World (Conan Doyle Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Unsnarling the World-Knot (Griffin David Ray)(Paperback)

The mind-body problem, which Schopenhauer called the world-knot, has been a central problem for philosophy since the time of Descartes. Among realists--those who accept the reality of the physical world--the two dominant approaches have been dualism and materialism, but there is a growing consensus

30 životov - Alžbeta Pňačeková

„Osud mieša karty, my hráme,“ napísal nemecký filozof Arthur Schopenhauer. O tom, ako ich zamiešal 30 známym Slovákom, je táto kniha. Prečítajte si, čo ste ešte nečítali o Hane Hegerovej, Marekovi Brezovskom, Petrovi Pišťankovi Rudolfovi Slobodovi či Eve Kostolányiovej. A o

Drum Circle Facilitation: Building Community Through Rhythm (Hull Arthur)(Paperback)

(Book). World-renowned author offers tips to run a successful drum circle. As the popularity for drum circles continues to grow, the need for facilitators increases as well. Written by the foremost authority in this field, Arthur Hull offers his insights, plans and practical strategies to become a

A Philosophy of Boredom (Svendsen Lars)(Paperback)

It has been described as a 'tame longing without any particular object' by Schopenhauer, 'a bestial and indefinable affliction' by Dostoevsky, and 'time's invasion of your world system' by Joseph Brodsky, but still very few of us today can explain precisely what boredom is. A Philosophy of Boredom

Winter World (Riddle A.G.)(Paperback / softback)

WITHIN THREE MONTHS, ICE WILL COVER THE EARTH, AND LIFE AS WE KNOW IT WILL END. It was the last thing we expected, but the world is freezing. A new ice age has dawned and humanity has been forced to confront its own extinction. Billions have fled the glaciers, crowding out the world's last

Umění dostat v každé debatě za pravdu - Arthur Schopenhauer

O tom, jak správně vést diskusi, pokud chcete stát na jejím konci jako vítěz, napsal snad nejlepší knihu filozof Arthur Schopenhauer. Kniha, jež je známá také pod názvem Eristická dialektika, obsahuje bohatý a strukturovaný přehled příkladů, jakým způsobem lze diskusi vést

Gender Ideology: What Do Christians Need to Know? (James Sharon)(Paperback)

The world has embraced the idea that gender is something that can be decided by individuals. As Christians encounter colleagues, friends and family members who identify as a gender other than the one they were born, we need to be informed and equipped with knowledge about what the issues are, what

Edgar Allan Poe: A Critical Biography (Quinn Arthur Hobson)(Paperback)

Now in paperback--the classic, monumental biography of Poe by Arthur Hobson Quinn.Renowned as the creator of the detective story and a master of horror, the author of 'The Red Mask of Death,' 'The Black Cat,' and 'The Murders of the Rue Morgue,' Edgar Allan Poe seems to have derived his success

System Of The World (Stephenson Neal)(Paperback / softback)

As Daniel and Newton conspire, an increasingly vicious struggle is waged for England's Crown: who will take control when the ailing queen dies?Tories and Whigs clash as one faction jockeys to replace Queen Anne with 'The Pretender' James Stuart, and the other promotes the Hanoverian dynasty of

The Story of Arthur Truluv (Berg Elizabeth)(Paperback)

'I dare you to read this novel and not fall in love with Arthur Truluv. His story will make you laugh and cry, and will show you a love that never ends, and what it means to be truly human.'--Fannie Flagg An emotionally powerful novel about three people who each lose the one they love most, only to

Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction (Janaway Christopher)(Paperback)

Schopenhauer is considered to be the most readable of German philosophers. This book gives a succinct explanation of his metaphysical system, concentrating on the original aspects of his thought, which inspired many artists and thinkers including Nietzsche, Wagner, Freud, and Wittgenstein