The author of this work told people that parts of it were written by the Holy Ghost.  The work begins with the distinctions in human cognition made in an earlier work, dividing thinking to sensibility, reason, understanding and motive.  The first and third parts then go on to discuss Kant's ding-an-sich.  The other parts encompass the author's philosophy of pessimism, and discuss how the titular concept causes striving and unhappiness in areas like ethics and aesthetics.  Thus the work preaches an asceticism like that of Hinduism.  FTP, identif
The author of this work told people that parts of it were written by the Holy Ghost.  The work begins with the distinctions in human cognition made in an earlier work, dividing thinking to sensibility, reason, understanding and motive.  The first and third parts then go on to discuss Kant's ding-an-sich.  The other parts encompass the author's philosophy of pessimism, and discuss how the titular concept causes striving and unhappiness in areas like ethics and aesthetics.  Thus the work preaches an asceticism like that of Hinduism.  FTP, identify this philosophical work, the best known of Arthur Schopenhauer.
The author of this work told people that parts of it were written by the Holy Ghost.  
The World As Will and Representation or The World As Will and Idea