Arthur Schopenhauer
Born
in Free City of Danzig (today Gdańsk), Poland
February 22, 1788
Died
September 21, 1860
Genre
Influences
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The Art of Always Being Right
415 editions
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published
1831
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The Wisdom of Life
504 editions
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published
1851
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The World as Will and Representation, Volume I
206 editions
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published
1818
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Essays and Aphorisms
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25 editions
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published
1851
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The World as Will and Representation, Volume II
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188 editions
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published
1818
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On the Suffering of the World
51 editions
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published
1850
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Aşkın Metafiziği
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89 editions
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published
1818
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Studies in Pessimism: The Essays
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186 editions
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published
1890
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Mutlu Olma Sanatı
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2 editions
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published
1851
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L'arte di conoscere se stessi
16 editions
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published
2006
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“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
― Essays and Aphorisms
Polls
October 2021 Short Story/Novella Poll
The Gold Bug by Edgar Allan Poe, 40 pages, 1893
The Lifted Veil by George Eliot, 75 pages, 1859
The Epic of Gilgamesh by Anonymous, 120 pages, -1800
The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs, 32 pages, 1902
On Books and Reading by Arthur Schopenhauer, 7+- pages, 1851
The Viy by Nikolai Gogol, 66 pages, 1835
The Loved One by Evelyn Waugh, 130+- pages, 1948
The Altar of the Dead by Henry James, 48 pages, 1895
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