Essays and Aphorisms by Arthur Schopenhauer

Essays and Aphorisms

Arthur Schopenhauer

293 pages first pub 1851 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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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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