Pessimism: A History and a Criticism, Volume 1H. S. King, 1877 - 477 pages |
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... pessimist's view of life are to be found in an essay on this subject in the Cornhill Magazine , April 1876 : that my account of Hartmann is partly reprinted from an article on this writer in the Fortnightly Review , August 1876 ; and ...
... pessimist's view of life are to be found in an essay on this subject in the Cornhill Magazine , April 1876 : that my account of Hartmann is partly reprinted from an article on this writer in the Fortnightly Review , August 1876 ; and ...
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... PESSIMISTS . SCHOPENHAUER . Life of Schopenhauer - His disposition and character - ' The world as Will and ... pessimism CHAPTER VI . A NEARER DEFINITION OF THE PROBLEM . First limitation : the worth of the world determined by ...
... PESSIMISTS . SCHOPENHAUER . Life of Schopenhauer - His disposition and character - ' The world as Will and ... pessimism CHAPTER VI . A NEARER DEFINITION OF THE PROBLEM . First limitation : the worth of the world determined by ...
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... pessimism on the hedonist's doc- trine of life - value PAGE • 146 CHAPTER VII . THE METAPHYSICAL BASIS OF PESSIMISM . Value of ontological attempts to interpret the world - They consist of pro- jections of activities of the individual ...
... pessimism on the hedonist's doc- trine of life - value PAGE • 146 CHAPTER VII . THE METAPHYSICAL BASIS OF PESSIMISM . Value of ontological attempts to interpret the world - They consist of pro- jections of activities of the individual ...
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... PESSIMISM : ( B ) THE PESSIMISTS ' INTERPRETATION OF MIND . Will as substance , and will as conceived by modern psychology - The pessimists ' view of will confuses volition and feeling - It confuses voli- tion and instinctive active ...
... PESSIMISM : ( B ) THE PESSIMISTS ' INTERPRETATION OF MIND . Will as substance , and will as conceived by modern psychology - The pessimists ' view of will confuses volition and feeling - It confuses voli- tion and instinctive active ...
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... pessimistic temperament to that of the moral indifferentist - Half- hearted optimism and pessimism - Differences of mood and tempera- ment in same society and among different nations— ( B ) External fac- tors : ( a ) Variations of ...
... pessimistic temperament to that of the moral indifferentist - Half- hearted optimism and pessimism - Differences of mood and tempera- ment in same society and among different nations— ( B ) External fac- tors : ( a ) Variations of ...
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action æsthetic affirmation appears attainment balance of happiness bodily character civilisation cloth conceive conception consciousness Demy 8vo desire distinctly doctrine doubt effect element emotional enjoyment evanescence evil example existence experience external fact favourable feeling force G. H. Lewes Hartmann hedonism Hegel human idea of happiness ideal Illustrations imagination individual influence instinctive intellectual intelligence intensity involves J. S. Mill life's limits mankind means ment mental mental events metaphysical mind misery mode moral natural selection noumenon object Omar Khayyám optimism and pessimism optimistic organic permanent pessimist philosophy physical pleasure and pain positive possible present principle progress question realised reality reason recognised relation representation result satisfaction Schopenhauer Schopenhauer's scientific seek seems sensation sense Small crown 8vo social speak subjective idealism supposed temperament theory thing thought tion truth Uncon unconscious unconscious mind volition whole wholly wise worth writers
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