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The Basis of Morality: Exploring the Essence of Moral Truth

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In "The Basis of Morality," Arthur Schopenhauer presents a philosophical treatise that systematically explores the ethical foundations of human behavior, arguing for a moral framework grounded in compassion and the recognition of shared suffering. Written with Schopenhauer'Äôs signature clarity and depth, this work reflects the intellectual currents of the 19th century, navigating through idealism and utilitarianism while critiquing prevailing rationalist approaches to ethics. The text is meticulously organized, interweaving metaphysical principles with practical ethical considerations, ultimately advocating for a moral philosophy that transcends self-interest through empathy towards others. Arthur Schopenhauer, a prominent German philosopher of the early 19th century, is best known for his pessimistic worldview and exploration of human desires. His own struggles with social engagement and personal discontent can be seen as formative experiences that shaped his ethical perspectives. Influenced by Eastern philosophies, particularly Buddhism and Hinduism, Schopenhauer'Äôs approach to morality emphasizes the interconnectedness of sentient beings, prompting a call for a more compassionate understanding of human interactions'Äîa response to the stark realities of suffering he perceived in the world. For those seeking a profound exploration of morality that challenges conventional ethical frameworks, Schopenhauer'Äôs "The Basis of Morality" is an indispensable read. It not only offers rigorous philosophical arguments but is also a meditation on the human condition that resonates deeply in today'Äôs ethical discourse. By examining the foundations of moral thought, readers gain valuable insights that provoke reflection on their own ethical beliefs and the nature of human coexistence.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664112644

Traduttori: Arthur Broderick Bullock

Data di uscita

Ebook: 19 novembre 2019

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