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On The Fourfold Root Of The Principle Of Sufficient Reason And On The Will In Nature

On The Fourfold Root Of The Principle Of Sufficient Reason And On The Will In Nature

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Philosophy

ISBN10: 1430459166
ISBN13: 9781430459163
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On The Fourfold Root Of The Principle Of Sufficient Reason And On The Will In Nature is a philosophical treatise by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. In this book, Schopenhauer explores the concept of the principle of sufficient reason, which states that everything must have a reason or cause for its existence. He argues that there are four different forms of this principle: the logical, empirical, transcendental, and metaphysical. Schopenhauer also discusses the concept of the will, which he sees as the driving force behind all human action and existence. He argues that the will is a blind, irrational force that is constantly striving for satisfaction and fulfillment. He explores how the will operates in both human beings and in nature, and how it can lead to suffering and dissatisfaction. The book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the principle of sufficient reason and the will. Schopenhauer's writing is dense and complex, and he draws on a wide range of philosophical and scientific ideas to support his arguments. Overall, On The Fourfold Root Of The Principle Of Sufficient Reason And On The Will In Nature is a seminal work in the field of philosophy and a key text in Schopenhauer's body of work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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