On The Suffering Of The World by Arthur Schopenhauer
This philosophical exploration delves into the inherent nature of human suffering, positing that life is fundamentally characterized by pain and dissatisfaction. It argues that the relentless pursuit of desires leads to inevitable disappointment, as fulfillment is fleeting and often replaced by new cravings. The work suggests that true contentment is elusive, and the human condition is marked by a perpetual cycle of want and temporary satisfaction. Through a series of essays, the text examines the futility of existence and the ways in which individuals might confront and understand their own suffering.
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- Published
- 1851
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 50-100
- Original Language
- German
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- Alternate Titles
- - Dores Do Mundo
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