{"product_id":"german-philosophers-kant-hegel-schopenhauer-nietzsche-paperback","title":"German Philosophers: Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoger Scruton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeter Singer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Janaway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGerman Philosophers\u003c\/em\u003e contains studies of four of the most important German theorists: Kant, arguably the most influential modern philosopher; Hegel, whose philosophy inspired a vision of a communist society that for more than one hundred years enlivened revolutionary movements around the world; Schopenhauer, renowned for his pessimistic view that for human individual non-existence would be preferable; and Nietzsche, who has been appropriated as an icon by an astonishingly diverse spectrum of people.\u003cbr\u003e Written by leading scholars in the field, \u003cem\u003eGerman Philosophers\u003c\/em\u003e is the only work to bring together texts on the four philosophers who represent a central school of German philosophy. With a Foreword by Sir Keith Thomas and extensive notes for further reading, this handy volume serves as an easy-to-use introduction for the beginning philosophy student and a quick and comprehensive reference for scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoger Scruton\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck College, London. His books include \u003cem\u003eSpinoza\u003c\/em\u003e, also in the Past Masters series, \u003cem\u003eSexual Desire\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eModern Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e, along with several works of fiction. \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Singer\u003c\/strong\u003e is DeCamp Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. He is well known for his text \u003cem\u003eAnimal Liberation\u003c\/em\u003e. His other books include \u003cem\u003eDemocracy and Disobedience\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePractical Ethics\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Past Master on \u003cem\u003eMarx\u003c\/em\u003e. His recent book, \u003cem\u003eRethinking Life and Death\u003c\/em\u003e, won the National Book Council of Australia's Bajo Award for the best non-fiction book of 1994. \u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Janaway\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, London, and author of \u003cem\u003eSelf and World in Schopenhauer's Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e (1989). \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Tanner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Fellow of Corpus Christi College and a University Lecturer in Philosophy at Cambridge. His publications include Critical History of Opera and \u003cem\u003eWagner\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724624728127,"sku":"9780192854247","price":65.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e52c425033026f44a79ef01213b10249_5067495d-fc4d-4d21-822d-84549c028612.webp?v=1765103328","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/german-philosophers-kant-hegel-schopenhauer-nietzsche-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}