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[BEST OF] German Philosophy: Schopenhauer and Nietzsche

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Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Eastern Thought

This chapter examines the philosophical dialogues between Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, focusing on their differing views on suffering and existence. It highlights Nietzsche's transformation of Schopenhauer's pessimism into a life-affirming stance, suggesting a synthesis of ideas from both philosophers and their connections to Eastern thought. The discussion further explores the implications of these philosophies on individualism, ethics, and the understanding of consciousness.

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