Schopenhauer

Schopenhauer
ISBN-10
0415333474
ISBN-13
9780415333474
Series
Schopenhauer
Category
Philosophy
Pages
271
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
Julian Young, Julian, New Zealand)

Description

In this comprehensive introduction, Julian Young covers the major aspects of Schopenhauer's philosophy. He discusses the central areas of Schopenhauer's metaphysics, fundamental to understanding his work as a whole.

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