Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher born in 1788 in Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland).
He is best known for his work "The World as Will and Representation," which expanded on Kant's ideas about how we experience the world.
Schopenhauer attempted an academic career but struggled to gain recognition during his lifetime.
He was the son of author Johanna Schopenhauer and had a sister named Adele.
His philosophy is characterized by pessimism and the idea that human desires are the root of suffering.
Schopenhauer's work influenced many later thinkers and artists, gaining more popularity after his death in 1860.
Knihy autora Arthur Schopenhauer
Counsels and Maxims
Chasing pleasure is a trap. The real art of living is dodging pain and needing less.
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Counsels and Maxims
Chasing pleasure is a trap. The real art of living is dodging pain and needing less.
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Osobní rozvoj
Klasika
Eseje
Psychologie
The Art of Always Being Right
A philosopher's 38 tricks for winning arguments you have no business winning.
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Klasika
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Politika
The Art of Always Being Right
A philosopher's 38 tricks for winning arguments you have no business winning.
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Klasika
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Politika
The Wisdom of Life
Personality outranks possessions in the pursuit of happiness. Most people get it backwards.
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Klasika
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Eseje
The Wisdom of Life
Personality outranks possessions in the pursuit of happiness. Most people get it backwards.
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Klasika
Psychologie
Osobní rozvoj
Eseje
The World as Will and Representation, Volume I
Reality's hidden engine is a blind, striving will. Your desires obey it; art briefly escapes it.
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Klasika
19. století
German
Literatura
The World as Will and Representation, Volume I
Reality's hidden engine is a blind, striving will. Your desires obey it; art briefly escapes it.
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Klasika
19. století
German
Literatura
Essays and Aphorisms
A blind relentless impulse drives all life. The result is suffering and the escape is extreme.
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Klasika
Eseje
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19. století
Essays and Aphorisms
A blind relentless impulse drives all life. The result is suffering and the escape is extreme.
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Klasika
Eseje
Literatura
19. století
The World as Will and Representation, Volume II
Intellect serves a master it cannot command: a blind force that is what you actually are.
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Klasika
Psychologie
19. století
German
The World as Will and Representation, Volume II
Intellect serves a master it cannot command: a blind force that is what you actually are.
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Klasika
Psychologie
19. století
German
On the Suffering of the World
Happiness is only the temporary absence of pain; suffering, not joy, is life's actual engine.
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Psychologie
19. století
On the Suffering of the World
Happiness is only the temporary absence of pain; suffering, not joy, is life's actual engine.
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Klasika
Eseje
Psychologie
19. století
Studies in Pessimism
Beneath all striving is a blind will: pleasure is pain's absence, and boredom fills every gap.
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Psychologie
Smrt
Studies in Pessimism
Beneath all striving is a blind will: pleasure is pain's absence, and boredom fills every gap.
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Eseje
Klasika
Psychologie
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