Spinoza, Schopenhauer and the Standpoint of Affirmation
This paper has two aims: to show the affinities between Schopenhauer’s and Spinoza’s ethics and ontology, and to show that Spinoza’s position, where it is in conflict with it, is superior to Schopenhauer’s. The main focus is on Schopenhauer’s attacks on the affirmation of the will-to-live. It is arg...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2007-06-01
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| Series: | PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture |
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| Online Access: | https://phaenex.uwindsor.ca/index.php/phaenex/article/view/52 |