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Arthur Schopenhauer

The Basis of Morality

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

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Year of publication
2024
ISBN
1111007760522
Author
Arthur Schopenhauer
Pages
313
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: In The Basis of Morality, Arthur Schopenhauer argues that compassion, not reason or duty, is the foundation of ethical behavior, critiquing Kant's rational, duty-bound approach in Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals. Schopenhauer emphasizes a descriptive rather than prescriptive ethics, exploring how passion and desire shape moral character. Anticipating modern critiques, he incorporates Kant's transcendental idealism while positioning compassion as central to morality. His metaphysics of morals highlights interconnectedness and resonates with Eastern philosophical traditions, offering a humane and profound ethical perspective
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