The Wisdom of Life - Paperback

The Wisdom of Life - Paperback

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The Wisdom of Life - Paperback

The Wisdom of Life - Paperback

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by Arthur Schopenhauer (Author), T Bailey Saunders (Translator)

"The happiness we receive from ourselves is greater than that which we obtain from our surroundings"-Clemens Alex. Strom. II., 21.

Schopenhauer is one of the few philosophers who can be generally understood without a commentary. Clear, vigorous, and drawn from life itself, his writing stands apart for its rare accessibility and sharp insight. In The Wisdom of Life, he explores the art of living well-what he calls eud monology-offering practical reflections on how to make life as bearable, even as happy, as possible.Departing from his usual metaphysical stance, Schopenhauer speaks here as a worldly observer, aware of life's illusions but still concerned with the question of how best to live.Although this volume can be read independently, it is drawn from Parerga and Paralipomena, a later work intended to complement The World as Will and Representation. Like a citadel with many gates, Schopenhauer's system allows entry from many points-and here, in vivid and worldly reflections, he reveals himself as a philosopher who has truly experienced life.
Number of Pages: 104
Dimensions: 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: July 17, 2025

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