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Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit by Arthur Schopenhauer
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860
"Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit" by Arthur Schopenhauer is an essay published in 1851 as part of his work Parerga and Paralipomena. Departing from his metaphysical philosophy, Schopenhauer offers practical guidance on living less miserably in an imperfect world. He divides human existence into three categories: what one is, what one has, and what one represents to others. Emphasizing personality, health, and temperament above wealth and reputation, he explores the art of making life as agreeable as possible when true happiness remains beyond reach. ... Read more
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| Author | Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 |
|---|---|
| Title | Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphorismes_sur_la_sagesse_dans_la_vie |
| Credits | Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Heike Leichsenring and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Maxims |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47406 |
| Release Date | Nov 20, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2632 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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