Philosophical Perspectives on Suicide: Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Wittgenstein

By Paolo Stellino

Book Overview

Chapter 1: Introduction: Bringing Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Wittgenstein TogetherChapter 2: Immanuel Kant. The Moral Duty of Self-PreservationChapter 3: Arthur Schopenhauer. The Metaphysical Futility of SuicideChapter 4: Friedrich Nietzsche. A Free Death at the Right TimeChapter 5: Ludwig Wittgenstein. Suicide as the Elementary SinChapter 6: Conclusion: What Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Wittgenstein Can Teach Us about Suicide

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030539393
• ISBN13: 9783030539399
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"