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The Wisdom of a Pessimist – Arthur Schopenhauer
Academy of Ideas
Exploring Schopenhauer's Concept of Will and Striving
This chapter explores Schopenhauer's philosophical insights on the human condition, focusing on the intrinsic 'will' that drives all beings. It examines the connection between human desires and the broader existence of striving found in both living and inorganic processes.
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