The Palgrave Schopenhauer Handbook / edited by Sandra Shapshay.
Shapshay, Sandra, editor.
2017
B2741-3177
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Title The Palgrave Schopenhauer Handbook / edited by Sandra Shapshay.
ISBN 9783319629476
3319629476
3319629468
9783319629469
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62947-6
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (XXVIII, 520 pages 10 illustrations) : online resource
Other Standard Identifiers 10.1007/978-3-319-62947-6 doi
Call Number B2741-3177
Dewey Decimal Classification 141
Summary This comprehensive Handbook offers a leading-edge yet accessible guide to the most important facets of Arthur Schopenhauer's philosophical system, the last true system of German philosophy. Written by a diverse, international and interdisciplinary group of eminent and up-and-coming scholars, each of the 28 chapters in this Handbook includes an authoritative exposition of different viewpoints as well as arguing for a particular thesis. Authors also put Schopenhauer's ideas into historical context and connect them when possible to contemporary philosophy. Key features: Structured in six parts, addressing the development of Schopenhauer's system, his epistemology and metaphysics, aesthetics and philosophy of art, ethical and political thought, philosophy of religion and legacy in Britain, France, and the US. Special coverage of Schopenhauer's treatment of Judaism, Christianity, Vedic thought and Buddhism Attention to the relevance of Schopenhauer for contemporary metaphysics, metaethics and ethics in particular. The Palgrave Schopenhauer Handbook is an essential resource for scholars as well as advanced students of nineteenth-century philosophy. Researchers and graduate students in musicology, comparative literature, religious studies, English, French, history, and political science will find this guide to be a rigorous and refreshing Handbook to support their own explorations of Schopenhauer's thought.
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1. Introduction; Sandra Shapshay
Part I. The Development of Schopenhauer's System
2. Becoming The Author of World as Will and Representation; David Cartwright
3. How Platonic are Schopenhauer's Platonic Ideas?; Wolfgang Mann
4. Schopenhauer's System of Freedom; Günter Zöller
5. Inspiration from India; Martina Kurbel
Part II. Epistemology and Metaphysics
6 . A Dream within a Dream; Douglas McDermid
7. Schopenhauer's Two Metaphysics; Alistair Welchman
8. Metaphysics and the Sciences in Schopenhauer; Marco Segala
Part III. Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art
9. Aesthetic Humanism;Elisabeth Millán
10 . Music and Pessimism; Judith Norman
11. Schopenhauer, Schenker, and the Will of Music; Diego Cubero
Part IV. Ethical and Political Thought
12. Schopenhauer and Contemporary Metaethics; Colin Marshall
13. Schopenhauer and Kant on Menschenliebe; Gudrun von Tevenar
14. Schopenhauer on the Moral Considerability of Animals; Sandra Shapshay
15. Schopenhauer on the State and Morality; David Woods
Part V. Religion
16. Schopenhauer and Judaism; Robert Wicks
17. Schopenhauer's Christian Perspectives; Christopher Janaway
18. Schopenhauer and Gotama on Life's Suffering; Christopher Ryan
Part VI. Legacy
19. Schopenhauer and British Literary Feminism; Pearl Brilmyer
20. Nietzsche and Schopenhauer; João Constâncio
21. Wolves, Dogs, and Moral Geniuses; Matthew C. Altman & Cynthia D. Coe
22. Schopenhauer's French Reception; Arnaud François
23. Grappling with German Atheism and Pessimism; Christa Buschendorf
24. Conclusion; Sandra Shapshay
Index.

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