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Schopenhauer and the Wild Years of Philosophy

by Rüdiger Safranski
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Schopenhauer and the Wild Years of Philosophy
Schopenhauer and the Wild Years of Philosophy

Explore Schopenhauer's philosophy and tumultuous life.

If you're intrigued by the intersection of brilliant minds and the storms of life that shape them, Safranski's biography of Schopenhauer will fascinate you. It's a thorough dive into how the philosopher's personal experiences fueled his profound, sometimes pessimistic, views on existence, making it the perfect read for those captivated by the human stories behind grand ideas.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Schopenhauer and the Wild Years of Philosophy

by Rüdiger Safranski
$11.90
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ISBN: 9780297795605
Authors: Rüdiger Safranski
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Date of Publication: 1988-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Biographies & Memoirs, Philosophy
Related Topics: History, Classics, European History, World History, Biography, Biography Memoir
Goodreads rating: 4.22
(rated by 452 readers)

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Shipped from the UK. Please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Good, a very good copy.
 

Explore Schopenhauer's philosophy and tumultuous life.

If you're intrigued by the intersection of brilliant minds and the storms of life that shape them, Safranski's biography of Schopenhauer will fascinate you. It's a thorough dive into how the philosopher's personal experiences fueled his profound, sometimes pessimistic, views on existence, making it the perfect read for those captivated by the human stories behind grand ideas.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.