Essays and Aphorisms by Arthur Schopenhauer
This book is a collection of philosophical essays and aphorisms that delve into an array of topics including morality, religion, and philosophy. The author presents a pessimistic worldview, arguing that suffering is an inherent part of human existence. He discusses the nature of freedom, the importance of individuality, and the role of art and aesthetics in life. The book is known for its accessible style, making complex philosophical ideas understandable for a general audience.
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- Published
- 1851
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240
- Original Language
- German
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