Mathijs Peters, independent scholar, the Netherlands.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. Introduction --;PART I: DETERMINISM, RATIONALITY, EMBODIMENT --;2. A Paradox of Transcendence and Immanence --;3. The World as Will --;4. Irrationalism and Pessimism --;5. The Whole is the Wrong --;6. The Twitching of the Hand --;PART II: MORALITY, SALVATION, HAPPINESS --;7. Neminem Laede ₆ Injure No One --;8. Being a Good Animal --;9. The Road to Salvation --;10. Rien Faire Comme une B̊te --;11. Conclusion --;Bibliography --;Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Schopenhauer and Adorno on Bodily Suffering explores how the works of both philosophers revolve around an entwinement of pessimism and optimism, which links statements regarding the wrongness of the world to analyses of the human capability to experience compassion with bodily suffering and to the redeeming qualities of the arts.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Adorno, Theodor W., -- 1903-1969.
Schopenhauer, Arthur, -- 1788-1860.
Suffering.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
B105
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S79
Book number
M384
2014
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Mathijs Peters, independent scholar, the Netherlands.