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... philosophy , that it may even be doubted whether the translation of his chief work , " Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung , " can contribute much towards the appreciation of his system without the help at least of the " Vierfache Wurzel ...
... philosophy , that it may even be doubted whether the translation of his chief work , " Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung , " can contribute much towards the appreciation of his system without the help at least of the " Vierfache Wurzel ...
Page vii
... philosophy , was reluctantly obliged to admit that his works would remain on account of their literary value . Göthe himself expressed admiration for the clearness of exposition in Schopenhauer's chief work and for the beauty of his ...
... philosophy , was reluctantly obliged to admit that his works would remain on account of their literary value . Göthe himself expressed admiration for the clearness of exposition in Schopenhauer's chief work and for the beauty of his ...
Page xvii
... Philosophy , which first appeared in the year 1813 , when it procured for me the degree of doctor , afterwards became the substructure for the whole of my system . It cannot , therefore , be allowed to remain out of print , as has been ...
... Philosophy , which first appeared in the year 1813 , when it procured for me the degree of doctor , afterwards became the substructure for the whole of my system . It cannot , therefore , be allowed to remain out of print , as has been ...
Page xviii
... philosophers , and a clumsy charlatan , like Hegel , is calmly classed among them ? Verily Gerinan Philosophy stands before us loaded with contempt , the laughing - stock of other nations , expelled from all honest science - like the ...
... philosophers , and a clumsy charlatan , like Hegel , is calmly classed among them ? Verily Gerinan Philosophy stands before us loaded with contempt , the laughing - stock of other nations , expelled from all honest science - like the ...
Page xix
... which refer to it , and also in my Critique of Kantian Philosophy . FRANKFURT AM MAIN , September , 1847 . ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER . • EDITOR'S PREFACE TO . THE THIRD EDITION . N THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . xix.
... which refer to it , and also in my Critique of Kantian Philosophy . FRANKFURT AM MAIN , September , 1847 . ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER . • EDITOR'S PREFACE TO . THE THIRD EDITION . N THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . xix.
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