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Essays and Aphorisms: Pocket Hardbacks by Arthur Schopenhauer
$21.00 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks Ser.
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 religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many ...Show more
Great Ideas: The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion by ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
$9.95 NZD
Category: Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion | Series: Penguin Great Ideas
A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of Buddhism. Throughout history, some books have changed the ...Show more
On the Suffering of the World by Arthur Schopenhauer
$9.95 NZD
Category: Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion | Series: Penguin Great Ideas | Reading Level: near fine
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the w ...Show more
The Art of Always Being Right : Thirty Eight Ways to Win When You are Defeated by Arthur Schopenhauer (tr T Bailey Saunders; ed A C Grayling)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies
Which are the logical tricks that will let you slip through the net when faced with awkward questions? How can you yourself use arguments to deflect difficult situations? Do you recognize all flaws in someone else's argument? This the book the BBC, Andrew Gilligan, Lord Hutton, Tony Blair and Alistair C ...Show more
The Essential Schopenhauer: Key Selections from the World as Will and Representation and Other Works by Arthur Schopenhauer
$28.99 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies
What is the meaning of life? How should I live? Is there any purpose to the universe? Generations have turned to the great German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer because he tackled the big issues. This title presents a collection of Schopenhauer's work.
World as Will and Idea by Arthur Schopenhauer
$24.99 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: The\Everyman Library
Part of the "Everyman" series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times chronology of the author, text summaries, annotated reading lists and selected criticism and notes.
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