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Government: Exploring Political Systems and Authority in Enlightenment Philosophy

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In "Government," Arthur Schopenhauer presents a critical examination of the state and its role in human society, reflecting his philosophical pessimism and realism. The work articulates the inherent conflicts between individual freedom and societal constraints, employing a clear yet incisive style that invites readers to question the motivations and ethical implications of governmental authority. Schopenhauer's focus on the will as a driving force in human behavior permeates the text, showcasing the tension between abstract ideals of governance and the tangible experiences of power. As a philosopher of the early 19th century, his insights resonate with the tumultuous political contexts of his time, where nation-states were grappling with issues of oppression and liberty. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), a pivotal figure in Western philosophy, laid the groundwork for existential thought and influenced later thinkers, including Nietzsche and Freud. His own struggles against institutional constraints and societal norms deepened his understanding of the darker aspects of human nature and the inherent suffering within social constructs. "Government" emerges as a culmination of these insights, positioning itself against the backdrop of burgeoning democratic movements and philosophical debates. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in political philosophy, ethics, or the human condition. Schopenhauer's rigorous analysis prompts readers to reflect on the relationship between the individual and the state, making it a compelling exploration for scholars, students, and anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of the complexities of governance.

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Traductores : Thomas Bailey Saunders

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eBook : 10 de abril de 2021

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