What's so good about negation of the will: Schopenhauer and the problem of the summum bonum
Some commentators have asserted that for Schopenhauer "negation of the will" is the "highest good." However, Schopenhauer states that there cannot be a highest good or summum bonum literally, only figuratively. What is the reason for this ambivalence? Schopenhauer defines good as...
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