
The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism
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Authors:
- Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)
1860 - 1928
- Schopenhauer, Arthur
1788 - 1860
About this book
In a period marked by profound philosophical inquiry, "The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism" delves into the intricate nature of existence and the pervasive suffering that defines the human condition. Schopenhauer's incisive exploration of concepts such as the "will to live" and the inherent futility of desire challenges readers to confront the darker aspects of life. This collection serves as a critical examination of optimism, revealing the limitations of human aspiration and the inevitability of suffering. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites deep reflection on the philosophical underpinnings of pessimism and its relevance in contemporary discourse. Engage with Schopenhauer's thought-provoking insights and uncover the complexities of existence.
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