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The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer
By Arthur Schopenhauer
Length3h 14m
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Navigate a diverse landscape of thought covering everything from literature and style to noise and human nature. These essays showcase a brilliant mind grappling with the cultural and social issues of the 19th century. With wit and biting cynicism, the author offers a critique of societal norms that remains relevant today. A comprehensive introduction to a philosophy that balances pessimism with intellectual clarity.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length3 hrs 14 mins
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Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ON THE SUFFERINGS OF THE WORLD.
2THE VANITY OF EXISTENCE.
3ON SUICIDE.
4IMMORTALITY:22 A DIALOGUE.: THRASYMACHOS—PHILALETHES.
5FURTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.
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6ON EDUCATION.
7OF WOMEN.
8ON NOISE.
9A FEW PARABLES.
10IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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