{"product_id":"9780486147185","title":"On Human Nature: Essays in Ethics and Politics","description":"A devout believer in the supremacy of will over intellect, Arthur Schopenhauer developed a metaphysical theory that influenced such thinkers as Nietzsche, Wagner, Wittgenstein, and Freud. These six essays are drawn from the chapters entitled \u003ci\u003eZur Ethik\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eZur Rechtslehre und\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePolitik,\u003c\/i\u003e which originated in the philosopher’s \u003ci\u003eParerga,\u003c\/i\u003e as well as from his posthumously published writings.\u003cbr\u003eMore than any other work, \u003ci\u003eOn Human Nature\u003c\/i\u003e offers an expression of Schopenhauer's views, including the depth of his interests, his biases, and his philosophy. Students of history and philosophy along with other readers will appreciate these lucid, accessible observations on government, free will and fatalism, character, moral instinct, and ethics.","brand":"Dover Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072848675056,"sku":"9780486147185","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/237416675.jpg?v=1751656385","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780486147185","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}