The Wisdom of Life, Being the First Part of Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit

by Arthur Schopenhauer

Summary

In this essay from Schopenhauer final work, Parerga und Paralipomena (1851), the philosopher favors individual strength of will and independent, reasoned deliberation over the tendency to act on irrational impulses. He examines the ways in which life can be arranged to derive the highest degree of pleasure and success.

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