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... never have published what had originally been undertaken in order to acquire a clearer comprehension of these essays , rather than with a view to publicity . The two treatises which form the contents of the present volume have so much ...
... never have published what had originally been undertaken in order to acquire a clearer comprehension of these essays , rather than with a view to publicity . The two treatises which form the contents of the present volume have so much ...
Page vii
... to unravel the seemingly tangled skein , while he keeps the reader ever on the alert , making him assist actively in the process and never letting him lose sight of the main thread . The English TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . vii.
... to unravel the seemingly tangled skein , while he keeps the reader ever on the alert , making him assist actively in the process and never letting him lose sight of the main thread . The English TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . vii.
Page x
... " Fourfold Root " to the effect , that he never uses the word idea in 99 1 See p . 113 , § 34 of the original , and p . 133 of the present translation . any other than its original ( Platonic ) sense , TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... " Fourfold Root " to the effect , that he never uses the word idea in 99 1 See p . 113 , § 34 of the original , and p . 133 of the present translation . any other than its original ( Platonic ) sense , TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
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... never acquire the unity and rounded completeness which only belong to such as are written in one breath . So great a difference will be found even in style and expression , that no reader of any tact can ever be in doubt whether it be ...
... never acquire the unity and rounded completeness which only belong to such as are written in one breath . So great a difference will be found even in style and expression , that no reader of any tact can ever be in doubt whether it be ...
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... 1863 ) , pp . 163-165 . 2 Schopenhauer , " Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung , " second edition , i . , 37 ( third edition , i . , 39 ) . " Just as if Kant had never existed , the EDITOR'S PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . xxi.
... 1863 ) , pp . 163-165 . 2 Schopenhauer , " Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung , " second edition , i . , 37 ( third edition , i . , 39 ) . " Just as if Kant had never existed , the EDITOR'S PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . xxi.
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