EPISODE · Jan 9, 2025 · 21 MIN
The Wisdom of a Pessimist – Arthur Schopenhauer
from Academy of Ideas
“There is some wisdom in taking a gloomy view, in looking upon the world as a kind of Hell, and in confining one’s efforts to securing a little room that shall not be exposed to the fire.” Arthur Schopenhauer, Counsels and Maxims At the age of 21, the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was browsing a bookstore […] The post The Wisdom of a Pessimist – Arthur Schopenhauer first appeared on Academy of Ideas.
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