Schopenhauer's 'The World as Will and Representation': A Reader's Guide

by Robert Wicks and Robert L. Wicks

Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation is widely considered to be one of the most important and influential texts in nineteenth-century German philosophy. The text provides an avenue through which to introduce and explore a rich assortment of philosophical themes and questions, and represents Schopenhauer's widely discussed attempt to find personal meaning amidst a violent, frustrating and seemingly godless world. Since it was published...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441104348
• ISBN13: 9781441104342
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"