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Schopenhauer

By Margrieta Beer

2019-10-09 15:36:18

Excerpt.......Schopenhauer differs from most other philosophers in that he has influenced not only the development of the history of thought, the course along which modern philosophy has proceeded, but in that his views have been welcomed as an inspi ... Read more
Excerpt.......Schopenhauer differs from most other philosophers in that he has influenced not only the development of the history of thought, the course along which modern philosophy has proceeded, but in that his views have been welcomed as an inspiration, accepted almost in the spirit of a religious faith by workers in quite other departments of life. No philosopher has so directly touched and influenced the great art movements of modern times. It is now nearly one hundred years since the publication of his greatest work, and his philosophy is a more potent and vitalising force to-day than in his own lifetime. It has been a source of inspiration to artists and has directly stimulated their creative activity, probably more than any other abstract system has ever done. Less

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File size173.15 KB
Print pages108
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2010-07-28
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1375952668
Margrieta Beer is the author of Schopenhauer published 1914...

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