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  • Essays on Schopenhauer and Nietzsche

    Values and the Will of Life

    by Christopher Janaway ...
    This book brings together fourteen essays by Christopher Janaway on the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. They illuminate central philosophical issues in the work of these thinkers - the death of God, the meaning of existence, suffering, compassion, the will, Christian values, the affirmation or negation of life. Some of the essays concern Schopenhauer in his own right, focusing on his ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Reading Philosophy

    Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners

    by Samuel Guttenplan, Jennifer Hornsby, Christopher Janaway, John Schwenkler ...
    Series series Reading Philosophy
    A key introductory philosophy textbook, making use of an innovative, interactive technique for reading philosophical textsReading Philosophy: Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners, Second Edition, provides a unique approach to reading philosophy, requiring students to engage with material as they read. It contains carefully selected texts, commentaries on those texts, and questions for the ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Schopenhauer

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Janaway ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Schopenhauer is the most readable of German philosophers. This book gives a succinct explanation of his metaphysical system, concentrating on the original aspects of his thought, which inspired many artists and thinkers including Nietzsche, Wagner, Freud, and Wittgenstein. Schopenhauer's central notion is that of the will - a blind, irrational force that he uses to interpret both the human mind ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Schopenhauer: Parerga and Paralipomena: Volume 1

    Short Philosophical Essays

    by Arthur Schopenhauer, Sabine Roehr, Christopher Janaway ...
    Series series The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer
    With the publication of the Parerga and Paralipomena in 1851, there finally came some measure of the fame that Schopenhauer thought was his due. Described by Schopenhauer himself as 'incomparably more popular than everything up till now', the Parerga is a miscellany of essays addressing themes that complement his work The World as Will and Representation, along with more divergent, speculative ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics

    by Arthur Schopenhauer ...
    Translated by David Cartwright, Edward E. Erdmann ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'my philosophy is like Thebes with a hundred gates: one can enter from all sides and through each gate arrive at the direct path to the centre' Schopenhauer's two essays On the Freedom of the Will and On the Basis of Morals form his complete system of ethics. Their doctrines, continuous with those in his major work The World as Will and Representation, are presented here in more accessible, self ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Schopenhauer

    Edited by Christopher Janaway ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) is something of a maverick figure in the history of philosophy. He produced a unique theory of the world and human existence based upon his notion of will. This collection analyses the related but distinct components of will from the point of view of epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, ethics, and the philosophy of psychoanalysis. This volume ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Nietzsche on Suffering

    by Christopher Janaway ...
    Series series Elements in the Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
    Suffering is a theme throughout Nietzsche's writings. His views are often controversial and challenging. He explores ways of understanding suffering not as an 'objection to life', but as something that can enhance life. This Element examines Nietzsche's views on suffering from different angles: his early claim that the representation of suffering in the art form of tragedy enabled the ancient ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • Kant's Critique of the Power of Judgment

    Critical Essays

    by Paul Guyer, Nick Zangwill, Christopher Janaway, Anthony Savile, Eva Schaper, Malcolm Budd, Donald W. Crawford, Brigitte Sassen, Lambert Zuidevaart, Jane Kneller0, Peter McLaughlin1, Henry E. Allison2 ...
    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    Kant's Critique of the Power of Judgment, first published in 1790, was the last of the great philosopher's three critiques, following on the heels of Critique of Pure Reason (1781) and Critique of Practical Reason (1788). In the first two, Kant dealt with metaphysics and morality; in the third, Kant turns to the aesthetic dimension of human experience, showing how our experiences of natural and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Beyond Good and Evil

    The Philosophy Classic

    by Friedrich Nietzsche, Tom Butler-Bowdon ...
    Series series Capstone Classics
    A deluxe, high-quality edition of Friedrich Nietzsche’s seminal workBeyond Good and Evil is one of the final books by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. This landmark work continues to be one of the most well-known and influential explorations of moral and ethical philosophy ever conceived. Expanding on the concepts from his previous work Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Nietzsche adopts a polemic ... Read more

    $9.00 USD

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    Schopenhauer

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Janaway ...

    Unabridged

    1 min

    Schopenhauer is considered to be the most readable of German philosophers. This book gives a succinct explanation of his metaphysical system, concentrating on the original aspects of his thought, which inspired many artists and thinkers including Nietzsche, Wagner, Freud, and Wittgenstein. Schopenhauer's central notion is that of the will—a blind, irrational force that he uses to interpret both ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Indian Philosophy

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Sue Hamilton ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 34 min

    India has a long, rich, and diverse tradition of philosophical thought, spanning some two and a half millennia and encompassing several major religious traditions.In this intriguing introduction to Indian philosophy, the diversity of Indian thought is emphasized. It is structured around six schools of thought that have received classic status. Sue Hamilton explores how the traditions have ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Continental Philosophy

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Simon Critchley ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 27 min

    In this enlightening Very Short Introduction, Simon Critchley shows us that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often ignored by the analytic tradition. He discusses the ideas and approaches of philosophers such as Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Habermas, Foucault, and Derrida. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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