This work presents the image of the subject as "an eye that cannot see itself.
This work presents the image of the subject as "an eye that cannot see itself." The third book of this work discusses a type of experience that allows one to become a "pure, painless, timeless subject of knowledge." This work discusses a concept that is blind striving and contains in itself no "principle of individuation." This work employs the analogy of an Australian bulldog ant to demonstrate the (*) endless cyclical violence of the world conceived in only one manner.  This work's repetition of the phrase "Tat tvam asi" demonstrates its author's obsession with the Upanishads. For 10 points name this book, which contends that we live in the "worst of all possible worlds" and that existence is always worse than nonexistence, the seminal work of Arthur Schopenhauer.
This work presents the image of the subject as "an eye that cannot see itself.
The World as Will and Representation [or The World as Will and Idea; or Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung]