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On the fourfold root of the principle of sufficient reason ; On vision and colours ; On will in nature /

"This volume of new translations unites three shorter works by Arthur Schopenhauer that expand on themes from his book The World as Will and Representation. In On the Fourfold Root he takes the principle of sufficient reason, which states that nothing is without a reason why it is, and shows ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Cartwright, David E. (Editor , Traductor), Erdmann, Edward E. (Editor , Traductor), Janaway, Christopher (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860. Works. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General editor's preface
  • Editorial notes and references
  • Introduction
  • Notes on text and translation
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Part I. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason: Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Survey of what is most important in previous teachings about the principle of sufficient reason; 3. Inadequacy of previous accounts and sketch of a new one; 4. On the first class of objects for the subject and the form of the principle of sufficient reason governing in it; 5. On the second class of objects for the subject and the form of the principle of sufficient reason governing in it; 6. On the third class of objects for the subject and the form of the principle of sufficient reason governing in it; 7. On the fourth class of objects for the subject and the form of the principle of sufficient reason governing in it; 8. General remarks and results; Variants in different editions; Collation of the two editions
  • Part II. On Vision and Colours: Preface to the 2nd ed.; Introduction; 1. On vision; 2. On colours; Variants in different editions
  • Part III. On Will in Nature: Preface, Introduction; Physiology and pathology; Comparative anatomy; Plant physiology; Physical astronomy; Linguistics; Animal magnetism and magic; Sinology; Reference to ethics; Conclusion; Variants in different editions
  • Glossary of names
  • Index.