Better Consciousness: Schopenhauer’s Philosophy of Value

Better Consciousness: Schopenhauer’s Philosophy of Value reassesses Schopenhauer’s aesthetics and ethics and their contemporary relevance. Features include: features a collection of new essays from leading Schopenhauer scholars; explores a relatively neglected area of Schopenhauer’s philosophy; and, offers a new perspective on a great thinker who crystallized the pessimism of the nineteenth century and has many points of contact with twenty-first century thought.