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Schopenhauer is most recognizable as "the philosopher of pessimism," the author of a system that teaches how art and morality can help human beings navigate life in "the worst of all possible worlds." This dominant image of Schopenhauer has cut off an important branch of his tree of philosophy: the metaphysics of nature and its dialogue with the sciences of the time. <p>A Convex Mirror sheds new light on the development of Schopenhauer's philosophy and his ongoing engagement with the natural sci
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Marco Segala; Professor of History of Philosophy Marco Segala
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780197599150
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Physics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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