On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and On the Will in Nature

By Arthur Schopenhauer and Karl Mme Hillebrand

Delve into the core of metaphysics with Arthur Schopenhauer's seminal essays, "On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and On the Will in Nature." This volume presents two foundational works exploring the philosophical underpinnings of existence.

"On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason" meticulously examines the principle of sufficient reason, a cornerstone of Western thought. Schopenhauer dissects its various forms, revealing profound insights into the nature of knowledge and causality.

Complementing this, "On the Will in Nature" investigates the pervasive presence of the will as a driving force throughout the natural world. Schopenhauer's exploration challenges conventional understandings and offers a unique perspective on the relationship between will, nature, and being.

A cornerstone of philosophical inquiry, this revised edition offers readers a chance to engage with Schopenhauer's enduring contributions to metaphysics and logic. Explore the depths of sufficient reason and the power of the will in this essential volume.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023230909
• ISBN13: 9781023230902
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"