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• Pessimism
  ...[reason]] as weak and insignificant compared to Will; in one [[metaphor]], Schopenhauer [[compare]]s the human [[intellect]] to a lame man who can see, but who rid ...continuing the [[cycle]] of life or facing extinction is one major leg of Schopenhauer's pessimism.
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• Modern Philosophy
  ...interplay of images and desires, and advocated [[atheism]] and pessimism. Schopenhauer's ideas were taken up and transformed by [[Nietzsche]], who seized upon the
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• Misanthropy
  ...oes not necessarily equate with an inhumane [[attitude]] towards humanity. Schopenhauer concluded, in [[fact]], that ethical treatment of others was the best attit ...of a [[criticism]] of [[conformity]] rather than people in general. Unlike Schopenhauer, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidegger Heidegger] was opposed to any sys
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• Noumenon
  ===Schopenhauer's critique=== Schopenhauer claimed that [[Kant]] used the word incorrectly. He explained in "Criticism
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• German Philosophy
  ...ough [[Immanuel Kant|Kant]], [[G.W.F. Hegel|Hegel]], [[Karl Marx|Marx]], [[Schopenhauer]], [[Nietzsche]], [[Wittgenstein]], to contemporary philosophers. ...[[Friedrich Nietzsche]] was a proponent of the German philosopher [[Arthur Schopenhauer]]. However, he soon came to disavowal his pessimistic outlook on life and s
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• Spectrum
  ...Theory of Colors]'' and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Schopenhauer Schopenhauer] in ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Vision_and_Colors On Vision and Col
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• Pantheistic
  ...rman philosopher [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer], calling [[nature]] or the [[universe]] God does not [[explain]] anything, *Schopenhauer, Arthur. "A Few Words On Pantheism." In Essays from the Parerga and Paralip
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• Occult
  ...independent of any external causal relationships with other 'things'.[16] Schopenhauer also points towards this inherently [[relativistic]] nature of mathematics # Schopenhauer, Arthur. The World as Will and Representation
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• Upanishads
  ...1. The Latinized title was ''Oupnek'hat''. The German philosopher Arthur [[Schopenhauer]] read the Latin translation and extravagantly ...rld; it has been the consolation of my life and will be that of my death." Schopenhauer, ''Parerga and Paralipomena'', Vol. II, § 182.
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• Pleasure
  The 19th-century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer understood pleasure as a negative sensation, as it negates the usual existe
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• Idealism
  [[Schopenhauer]] wrote of this [[Neoplatonist]] philosopher: "With [[Plotinus]] there even ...utside the soul." It is worth noting, however, that like Plato but unlike Schopenhauer and other modern philosophers, Plotinus does not worry about whether or how
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• Philosophy
  ...ng of knowledge. The 19th century would also include [[Arthur Schopenhauer|Schopenhauer]]'s negation of the will. As with the 18th century, it would be development
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• Materialism
  [[Schopenhauer]] wrote that "...materialism is the philosophy of the subject who forgets t * Schopenhauer, Arthur, (1969) The World as Will and Representation. New York, Dover Publi
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• Romance
  ...losophy]], but owes a great debt to [[Schopenhauer]] and [[Kierkegaard]]. Schopenhauer wrote at length about the conflict between reproductive instincts and perso The process of courtship also contributed to [[Schopenhauer]]'s pessimism, despite his own romantic success, and he argued that to be
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• Space
  [[Schopenhauer]], in the preface to his ''On the Will in Nature'', stated that "space is t
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• Meister Eckhart
  The 19th century philosopher [[Schopenhauer]] compared Eckhart's views to the teachings of [[India]]n, [[Christian]], a ...the garment of the Christian myth, and to adapt his expressions thereto.[[Schopenhauer]], ''[[The World as Will and Representation]]'', Vol. II, Ch. XLVIII</block
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 22
  ...aging and decrepitude permeate men's consciousness. But it never occurs to Schopenhauer that man's being torn to pieces on the rack of time reduced to the apparent ...aging and decrepitude permeate men's consciousness. But it never occurs to Schopenhauer that man's being torn to pieces on the rack of time reduced to the apparent
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• Eastern philosophy
  ...uld have a much greater influence in the West than they have had. However, Schopenhauer was working with heavily flawed early translations (and sometimes second-de
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• Buddhist Philosophy
  * [[Arthur Schopenhauer]]'s philosophy was very similar to Buddhism.
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• Free Will
  [[Arthur Schopenhauer]] put the puzzle of free will and moral responsibility in these terms: ...t, he must carry out the very character which he himself condemns...."<ref>Schopenhauer, Arthur, ''The Wisdom of Life'', p 147</ref></blockquote>
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