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Self and world in Schopenhauer's philosophy /

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Schopenhauer's central philosophical achievement was his account of the self and its relation to the world of objects. This book explores the philosophical conflicts that can arise when we think about the self.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janaway, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, ©1989.
Subjects:
Schopenhauer, Arthur, > 1788-1860.
Schopenhauer, Arthur, > 1788-1860
Philosophy, German > 19th century.
Philosophie allemande > 19e siècle.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Philosophy, German
Ik (psychologie)
Metafysica.
1800-1899
German philosophy > Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The development of Schopenhauer's philosophy
  • Kantian objects
  • Kantian subjects
  • Subject and object in Schopenhauer
  • Idealism
  • Materialism
  • Knowing the thing in itself
  • Willing and acting
  • Determinism and responsibility
  • The primacy of will
  • Freedom of will
  • Self and world
  • Remarks on Wittenstein and Nietzsche
  • Conclusions.