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Autore |
Wicks Robert <1954-> |
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Titolo |
Schopenhauer [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Wicks |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-34211-8 |
9786612342110 |
0-470-69666-4 |
0-470-69590-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (218 p.) |
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Collana |
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Blackwell great minds ; ; 6 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Schopenhauer's theoretical philosophy -- pt. 2. Schopenhauer's practical philosophy -- pt. 3. Schopenhauer in perspective. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""Robert Wicks offers a highly accessible introduction to Schopenhauer's philosophy, giving prominence to the central ethical notions of tranquility and wanting less, which he compares in illuminating fashion with Buddhism.""<br /> -Chris Janaway, University of Southampton ""Robert Wicks' <i>Schopenhauer</i> is a perspicacious and perspicuous elucidation of the great pessimist's thoughts. This is a fine work of philosophical scholarship, valuable for those approaching Schopenhauer for the first time and for those who have been with him for years.""<br /> -David Cartwright, University of Wisc |
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