For 10 points, identify this German philosopher who wrote On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and The World as Will and Representation.
When this man's On the Basis of Morality was not awarded a prize in an essay competition despite being the only entry, he forced it to be packaged with a more popular work in the collection Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics. His most famous work contrasts morphology and etiology before assessing the Kantian legacy of the separation of the phenomenon from the thing-in-itself. That work considers realizing the Platonic ideal of an object in its section on aesthetics, and draws from Buddhist and Hindu thought in advocating self- denial to address the impossibility of one of the titular concepts. For 10 points, identify this German philosopher who wrote On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and The World as Will and Representation.
When this man's On the Basis of Morality was not awarded a prize in an essay competition despite being the only entry, he forced it to be packaged with a more popular work in the collection Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics.
Arthur {Schopenhauer}