He who has lost all hope has also lost all fear” offers a striking reflection on the connection between hope, fear and human ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Arthur Schopenhauer—the 19 th century German philosopher for whom human existence was a perpetually ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Nietzsche and Wagner paid similar homage to Schopenhauer. The young Nietzsche, in Schopenhauer as Educator, the ...

Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, unfortunately, didn’t have much to offer us in his consolations about death, but, more importantly, he succeeded in helping us believe that life was worth living, even ...

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Source: Wikimedia commons, public domain. Whereas Leibniz, Kant, and Hegel could all count as optimists, believing that human life could improve, Schopenhauer is the first—and perhaps the last—thinker ...

Although outside the realm of academic philosophy, Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) was nevertheless one of the most important philosophers of the 19th century, best known for his eastern influence and ...

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