Publisher's Synopsis
Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation, wherein he characterizes the phenomenal world as the product of a blind and insatiable metaphysical will.This collection includes the following:THE ART OF LITERATURECOUNSELS AND MAXIMSTHE ART OF CONTROVERSYSTUDIES IN PESSIMISMON HUMAN NATURETHE WISDOM OF LIFERELIGION, A DIALOGUE, ETC.ESSAYS OF SCHOPENHAUERTHE WORLD AS WILL AND IDEA (Vol. 1 of 3)THE WORLD AS WILL AND IDEA (Vol. 2 of 3)THE WORLD AS WILL AND IDEA (Vol. 3 of 3)THE BASIS OF MORALITYSUFFICIENT REASON, and, ON THE WILL IN NATURE