Arthur Schopenhauer: The World as Will and Presentation: Volume I

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Pub. Date: 2007-04-23
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Summary

Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy," this first volume of Schopenhauer'sWorld as Will and Ideais framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for readers. A General Introduction includes the work's historical context, a discussion of historical influences, and biographical information on Arthur Schopenhauer. Annotations and notes from the editor clarify difficult passages for greater understanding, and a bibliography gives the reader additional resources for further study.

Table of Contents

Preface To the Translationp. vi
Translators
Introductionp. xi
Die Welt ist meine Vorstellungp. xii
Principle of Sufficient Ground and Principium Individuation isp. xvi
Der Willep. xxvi
The Aufhebung of Willp. xxix
The Textp. xxxix
Other Translations and Main Aims of the Presentp. xlvi
Selective Notes on the Translation of Some Termsp. l
Selective Bibliographyp. lii
Acknowledgmentsp. lv
The World As Will and Presentation
Schopenhauers
Table of Contents Expandedp. 3
Preface to the First Edition (1818)p. 9
Preface to the Second Edition (1844)p. 17
Preface to the Third Edition (1859)p. 2
The World as Presentation: First Consideration
Presentation as Subject to the Principle of Sufficient Ground: The Object of Experience and Sciencep. 3
The World as Will: First Consideration
The Objectification of Willp. 13
The World as Presentation: Second Consideration
Presentation Independent of the Principle of Sufficient Ground
The Platonic Idea: The Object of Artp. 21
The World as Will: Second Consideration
With the Achievement of Self-Cognizance Affirmation and Denial of the Will for Lifep. 32
Appendix Critique of Kantian Philosophyp. 48
Translators Appendix
p. 61
Endnotesp. 62
Indexp. 659
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