Publisher's Synopsis
Schopenhauer: Pessimist And Pagan is a book written by Vivian J. McGill that delves deep into the life and philosophy of German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. The book explores Schopenhauer's unique worldview, which is characterized by pessimism and paganism. It covers his early life, education, and influences, as well as his major works, such as The World as Will and Representation. The author also examines Schopenhauer's ideas on topics such as metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics. In addition, the book discusses the impact of Schopenhauer's philosophy on later thinkers and movements, such as Nietzsche and existentialism. Overall, Schopenhauer: Pessimist And Pagan provides a comprehensive and engaging analysis of one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
