How Schopenhauer’s ethics of compassion can contribute to today’s ethical debate

The article has three parts. The first part exposes Schopenhauer’s critique of Kant who tries to derive morality from pure reason. The second part exhibits Schopenhauer’s ethics of compassion which is based on the insight that the will can only be moved by the “weal and woe” of a being and that mora...

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Main Author: Ursula Wolf
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Filosofia 2015-10-01
Series:Enrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/enrahonar/article/view/207