Essays

Welcome to the Essays collection. A special selection of the nonfiction prose from influential and noteworthy authors.



This book brings some of best essays of Arthur Schopenhauer, across a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature and many more topics.



Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher. He was among the first thinkers in Western philosophy to share and affirm significant tenets of Indian philosophy, such as asceticism, denial of the self, and the notion of the world-as-appearance. Many of his most relevant works were published by Tacet Books.



The book contains the following texts:

- Introduction by Edmund Gosse

- On Authorship And Style

- On Education

- On Reading And Books

- The Emptiness Of Existence

- Metaphysics Of Love

- Religion

- On Suicide



Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation which characterizes the phenomenal world as the product of a blind noumenal will.