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In The Basis of Morality, Arthur Schopenhauer confronts one of philosophy’s most enduring questions: what gives a human action genuine moral worth? Rejecting systems founded on divine reward, social approval, legal punishment, or personal advantage, Schopenhauer argues that morality cannot arise from disguised self-interest. He also challenges Immanuel Kant’s ethics, questioning whether abstract duties and universal rules can truly explain unselfish conduct.For Schopenhauer, authentic virtue begins with compassion—the immediate recognition of another person’s suffering as something ...

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Counsels and Maxims is a classic work by noted German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. His work has influenced some of the modern world's greatest thinkers, including Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, and Erwin Schrödinger. This piece was originally translated by Thomas Bailey Saunders. 

The Art of Controversy (or The Art of Being Right) (Die Kunst, Recht zu Behalten) is a short treatise written in 1831 by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in which he presents thirty-eight methods of gaining an unfair advantage in a debate and thereby being right even if you are wrong. Schopenhauer champions the virtue of dialectical argument, in his view wrongly neglected by philosophers in favour of logic, and goes on to discuss the distinction between our conscious intellectual powers and our will. The text is a favourite of debaters including the philosophers AC Grayling and Mary ...