Arthur Schopenhauer - Böcker

Världen som vilja och föreställning är Arthur Schopenhauer s stora, filosofiska livsverk. Hans filosofi erbjuder en världsåskådning, ett sätt att betrakta tillvaron i dess helhet, utifrån en metafysisk grund. Hos honom kombineras västerländsk filo...

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Äntligen, efter drygt 100 år, i nyöversättning med modern svensk språkdräkt! Aforismer i levnadsvisdom (1851) är Arthur Schopenhauer s mest lästa och personliga bok, en i högsta grad levande klassiker. Här skriver han en filosofi i mer alldaglig m...

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Essä över andeskådning och vad som därmed hänger samman (1851) som titeln egentligen lyder, är en skrift om just andeskådning och dylika företeelser. Här nagelfar Schopenhauer påståenden om andliga upplevelser som syner och uppenbarelser. Med sitt...

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Aforismer i levnadsvishet (1851) var en skrift som ingick i Schopenahuers verk Parerga und Paralipomena (1851) - en samling filosofiska reflektioner i två volymer ej avsedda som en introduktion till hans tankebanor och inte heller en summering av ...

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Om döden och det odödliga är en avhandling som återfinns i den fjärde boken (kap. 41) i Schopenhauers kardinalverk Världen som vilja och föreställning (1844). Då denna förhållandevis korta text fallit i glömska under decennier är det trevligt att ...

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Arthur Schopenhauer levde i Frankfurt under återstoden av sitt liv och avsade sig där arbetet som filosofiprofessor för att i stället leva som en enstöring; men han var allt annat än overksam och lat. Han djupdök i sina studier av naturvetenskaper...

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One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This selection of his wri...

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Eristisk dialektik är konsten att debattera så att man alltid får rätt. I sin bok beskriver Schopenhauer 38 tekniker för at vinna en diskussion: elaka, onda, sluga, kränkande, lögnaktiga, manipulerande men också ytterst effektiva. För vem bryr sig...

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Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enri...

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Volume 2 of the definitive English translation of one of the most important philosophical works of the 19th century, the basic statement in one important stream of post-Kantian thought. Corrects nearly 1,000 errors and omissions in the older Halda...

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"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 renunciati...

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ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERSTUDIES IN PESSIMISM: ESSAYS A collection of essays from one of the great philosophers of the modern era, Arthur Schopenhauer. The German thinker contemplates subjects such as psychology, immortality, vanity, suffering, educatio...

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Den tyske filosofen Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) är I första hand känd som pessimistisk livsfilosof och författare till Världen som vilja och föreställning. Men genom De båda grundproblemen i etiken, bestående av två prisskrifter, har han också...

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First published in 1851, “The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims” is a collection of essays by famed German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. He is perhaps best known for his 1818 work “The World as Will and Representation&rdq...

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One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This selection of his wri...

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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...

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With the publication of the 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', the Pare...

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What is the meaning of life? How should I live? Is there any purpose to the universe? Generations have turned to the great German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer because he tackled the big issues. His influence has extended not only to later philo...

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“We should be grateful to Schopenhauer for managing to express the truth about life so beautifully.” —Alain De Botton, author of The Consolations of Philosophy“Schopenhauer’s philosophy has had a special attraction fo...

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A fascinating examination of 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 vice...

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One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This selection of his writings on r...

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A fascinating examination of 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 ...

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Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enri...

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'my philosophy is like Thebes with a hundred gates: one can enter from all sides and through each gate arrive at the direct path to the centre'Schopenhauer's two essays On the Freedom of the Will and On the Basis of Morals form his complete system...

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'my philosophy is like Thebes with a hundred gates: one can enter from all sides and through each gate arrive at the direct path to the centre'Schopenhauer's two essays On the Freedom of the Will and On the Basis of Morals form his complete system...

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This is the only complete English translation of one of the most significant and fascinating works of the great philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860). The Parerga (Volume 1) are six long essays; the Paralipomena (Volume 2) are shorter writin...

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This is the only complete English translation of one of the most significant and fascinating works of the great philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860). The Parerga (Volume 1) are six long essays; the Paralipomena (Volume 2) are shorter writin...

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