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Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics

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ISBN-10: 0199297223

ISBN-13: 9780199297221

Edition: 2010

Authors: Arthur Schopenhauer, David Cartwright, Edward E. Erdmann, Christopher Janaway

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'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-contained form. Schopenhauer argues, in uniquely powerful prose, that self-consciousness gives the illusion of freedom and that human actions are determined, but that we rightly feel guilt because our actions issuefrom our essential individual character. He locates moral value in the virtues of…    
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List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 5/13/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English