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Weltschmerz: Pessimism in German Philosophy, 1860-1900
Weltschmerz Pessimism in German Philosophy 18601900
Author: Frederick C. Beiser
Weltschmerz is a study of the pessimism that dominated German philosophy in the second half of the nineteenth century. Pessimism was essentially the theory that life is not worth living. This theory was introduced into German philosophy by Schopenhauer, whose philosophy became very fashionable in the 1860s. Frederick C. Beiser examines the inten...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198768715
ISBN-10: 0198768710
Publication Date: 7/5/2016
Pages: 352
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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