Suffering, Suicide and Immortality: Eight Essays from the Parerga

by Arthur Schopenhauer

One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Arthur Schopenhauer is best known for his writings on pessimism. In this 1851 essay collection, he offers concise statements of the unifying principles of his thinking. Schopenhauer, unlike most philosophers, expressed himself in simple, direct terms. These essays offer an accessible approach to his main thesis, as stated in The World as Will and Representation.
Schopenhauer's reasoning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486447812
• ISBN13: 9780486447810
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.5" x 8.2"