The works of Schopenhauer, abridged / edited by Will Durant, PH.D.

Author: Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860.

Imprint:New York : Simon and Schuster, 1928.

Descriptionxx, 539 p. ; 20 cm.

Note:The translations of the Essays are by T. Bailey Saunders, the selections from The world as will and idea are taken from the translation by R. B. Haldane and J. Kemp.

Note:Preface to the first edition of The World as Will and Idea. - Preface to the second edition. - The world as will and idea, v.1, books 1-4 ; vol. 2, ch. 9: on the primacy of the will in self-consciousness ; v.3, ch.31: On genius ; ch.32: On madness; ch.38: On history; ch.49: The metaphysics of the love of the sexes. -- Essays: The wisdom of life (Personality; Property) - Counsels and maxims (General rules; The ages of life) - Studies in pessimism (On suicide; On education; Of women; On noise) - Religion: a dialogue - The art of literature (On authorship; On style; On thinking for oneself; On books and reading)

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