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Episode 114: Schopenhauer: “The World Is Will”

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Consistency Flags Flying in My Face

Don't we still have to believe that the will is being objectified some way? He says that Saturn is an objectification of the will and is in its orbit around the sun. When you say it's objectifying, that means it's making itself an object for perceiving. Objectifying is not a metaphysical term. It is an epistemological term. This case then is just what at this point, right now, I just have been wholly inconsistency flags flying in my face," he said.

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