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The Wisdom Of Life: Being The First Part Of Arthur Schopenhauer's Aphorismen Zur Lebensweisbeit (1897)

The Wisdom Of Life: Being The First Part Of Arthur Schopenhauer's Aphorismen Zur Lebensweisbeit (1897)

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ISBN10: 1165667746
ISBN13: 9781165667741
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wisdom of Life is a book written by Arthur Schopenhauer and was first published in 1897. It is the first part of Schopenhauer's Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit, which translates to Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life. The book is a collection of Schopenhauer's thoughts and reflections on various aspects of life, including happiness, love, success, and death. Schopenhauer presents his views on these topics through a series of aphorisms, which are short, pithy statements that express a general truth or observation. In The Wisdom of Life, Schopenhauer argues that true happiness and fulfillment in life can only be achieved by living a simple, ascetic lifestyle and by cultivating a sense of detachment from worldly pleasures and desires. He also emphasizes the importance of self-reliance, resilience, and perseverance in the face of adversity. Schopenhauer's writing style is characterized by its clarity, directness, and wit. He draws on a wide range of philosophical and literary sources, including Eastern wisdom traditions, to support his arguments. Overall, The Wisdom of Life is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the human condition and the pursuit of happiness. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, psychology, or self-improvement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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