by Arthur Schopenhauer · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420659206
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The Art of Insulting is a work by Arthur Schopenhauer that explores the use of insult as a last resort in argumentation. This book, a complement to 'The Art of Being Right', compiles a series of insults and sentences from the philosopher, showing his most critical and politically incorrect side. Through an alphabetical order, an atrabilious guide is presented for those seeking to master the art of offense.
Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher and writer. He is known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation, which characterizes the phenomenal world as the manifestation of a blind and irrational noumenal will. Building on the transcendental idealism of Immanuel Kant, Schopenhauer developed an atheistic metaphysical and ethical system that rejected the contemporaneous ideas of German idealism.
