Part of the “Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy,” this first volume of Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Presentation is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates.
By:
Arthur Schopenhauer Translated by:
Richard Aquila, David Carus, Daniel Kolak Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 39mm
Weight: 816g ISBN:9780321355782 ISBN 10: 0321355784 Pages: 752 Publication Date:22 April 2019 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
PREFACE TO THE TRANSLATION BY MATTHIAS KOSSLER TRANSLATOR’S INTRODUCTION Die Welt ist meine Vorstellung Principle of Sufficient Ground and Principium Individuationis Der Wille The Aufhebung of Will The Text Other Translations and Main Aims of the Present Selective Notes on the Translation of Some Terms Selective Bibliography Acknowledgments THE WORLD AS WILL AND PRESENTATION VOLUME ONE Schopenhauer’s Table of Contents Expanded Preface to the First Edition (1818) Preface to the Second Edition (1844) Preface to the Third Edition (1859) FIRST BOOK The World as Presentation: First Consideration Presentation as Subject to the Principle of Sufficient Ground: The Object of Experience and Science SECOND BOOK The World as Will: First Consideration The Objectification of Will THIRD BOOK The World as Presentation: Second Consideration Presentation Independent of the Principle of Sufficient Ground The Platonic Idea: The Object of Art FOURTH BOOK The World as Will: Second Consideration With the Achievement of Self-Cognizance Affirmation and Denial of the Will for Life APPENDIX Critique of Kantian Philosophy TRANSLATOR’S APPENDIX Diagrams for Book One ENDNOTES INDEX
