Tag: theory of the will
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Schopenhauer and Nietzsche: similarities and differences
Arthur Schopenhauer and Friedrich Nietzsche are two of the most important philosophers in history. Both lived in Germany (in territories that eventually became part of […]
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Schopenhauer’s theory of the will compared to other philosophers
The influence of the theory of the will developed by Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) has not always been acknowledged by those who had imitated his ideas. […]
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The great merit of Schopenhauer’s theory of the will
The theory of the will formulated by Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was neither original nor revolutionary. Before the publication of Schopenhauer’s ideas, dozens of theologians had […]
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Schopenhauer’s theory of the will
The theory the will constitutes the key element in all books by Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) and the most distinctive aspect of his philosophy. Schopenhauer regarded […]
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Schopenhauer’s philosophy summary
Few thinkers in history have developed integrated systems of philosophy. I view Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) as one of those few. The key of Schopenhauer’s philosophy […]
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