The metaphysical vision Arthur Schopenhauer's philosophy of art and life and Samuel Beckett's own way to make use of it /

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Main Author: Pothast, Ulrich
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
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Published: New York : Peter Lang Pub., Inc., c2008.
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245 1 4 |a The metaphysical vision  |h [electronic resource] :  |b Arthur Schopenhauer's philosophy of art and life and Samuel Beckett's own way to make use of it /  |c Ulrich Pothast. 
260 |a New York :  |b Peter Lang Pub., Inc.,  |c c2008. 
300 |a xiv, 246 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-239) and index. 
505 0 |a Metaphysical vision -- Schopenhauer out of fashion : Beckett his student -- Intentions and limits -- Metaphysics of art and life -- On Schopenhauer's aesthetics and world view -- Premises from Schopenhauer's theory of knowledge and metaphysics -- Dissolution of self and creation of art -- The truly metaphysical activity of this life -- Idea and sensory perception -- Symbols trivial -- Realism vulgar -- Every thing beautiful -- Genius objective -- Bliss, not just pleasure -- Will-less, not just disinterested -- Music -- Tragedy and the vanity of life -- Denial of the will-to-live -- Affirmation of the will-to-live -- Happiness negative -- Suffering productive -- The metaphysical drama -- Timeless present, no ending - Life pensum, suicide no escape -- The primacy of nothingness -- Beckett's philosophical view of art and life in Proust -- True reality and caricature of reality -- Idea versus concept -- Causality, time, will -- Habit -- Two kinds of memory -- Vulgarity -- Death of habit: waking madness -- Purity, impurity -- The necessity of art -- Schopenhauer made use of -- Schopenhauer altered -- The proustian equation, the proustian solution -- Affirmation of the will, voluntarily tantalus -- Desert of loneliness, no morality -- Existence of the artist -- On some details in Beckett's literary work -- Murphy -- I am not of the big world, I am of the little world -- Vision -- Will-lessness, yearning for nothing -- Moran -- Remnants of a pensum -- A work which will subsist -- Finality without end -- Images of that kind the will cannot revive -- Dispossessed of self -- The unnamable -- What if we were one and the same after all -- There is no pronoun for me -- I have a pensum to discharge -- I'm all these words -- I am doing my best and failing : new thoughts about art and the artist -- Gogo and Didi, Hamm and Clov -- In a cage out of time and space -- In a single night -- You pollute the air -- Is it not time for my pain-killer? -- This is not boring you I hope -- Why will you never let me sleep? -- Old endgame lost of old -- The form of life is the endless present -- Since that's the way we're playing it, let's play it that way -- Schopenhauer made use of -- Schopenhauer altered -- Schopenhauer left behind. 
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600 1 0 |a Schopenhauer, Arthur,  |d 1788-1860  |x Aesthetics. 
600 1 0 |a Beckett, Samuel,  |d 1906-1989. 
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