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Page v
... present volume have so much impc ince for a profound and cor- rect knowledge of Schopenhauer's philosophy , that it may even be doubted whether the translation of his chief work , " Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung , " can contribute ...
... present volume have so much impc ince for a profound and cor- rect knowledge of Schopenhauer's philosophy , that it may even be doubted whether the translation of his chief work , " Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung , " can contribute ...
Page vi
... present volume have of course become an- tiquated , owing to the subsequent development of the empirical sciences , while others -- such as , for instance , Schopenhauer's denunciation of plagiarism in the cases of Brandis and Rosas in ...
... present volume have of course become an- tiquated , owing to the subsequent development of the empirical sciences , while others -- such as , for instance , Schopenhauer's denunciation of plagiarism in the cases of Brandis and Rosas in ...
Page viii
... for the right understanding of the original , have been used at 1 Pp . 2 and 3 of the original , and pp . 216 to 218 of the present translation . $ different times by different English philosophers in senses so viii TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... for the right understanding of the original , have been used at 1 Pp . 2 and 3 of the original , and pp . 216 to 218 of the present translation . $ different times by different English philosophers in senses so viii TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
Page ix
... present , it must always be difficult for the writer or translator to convey to the reader's mind precisely the same thought that was in his own . To prevent unnecessary confusion however , by leaving too much to chance , I will here ...
... present , it must always be difficult for the writer or translator to convey to the reader's mind precisely the same thought that was in his own . To prevent unnecessary confusion however , by leaving too much to chance , I will here ...
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