Schopenhauer: Metaphysics, Beauty & Ethics

STRAND:WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE? The Self in Philosophy

SPEAKER: Peter K

Summary from Peter K, at the end of the term Philosopher’s Christmas term wrap-up:

“We are not in control of ourselves since “We can will what we want but we can’t will what we will.”  ie we cannot control our constant desires..”

Talk Slides and Notes:

20251105 Peter K – PPG Presentation – Schopenhauer – Presentation Notes

20251105 Peter K – PPG Presentation – Schopenhauer – Slides