Schopenhauer
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Popova on Schopenhauer
The great Maria Popova takes a look at our favorite dismal crank Schopenhauer. (If you haven’t read Schopenhauer, start reading! Unless you’re one of those people who view cloudy days as a personal offense against your nature.) Popova’s article looks at Schopenhauer through a particular lens, asking whether he “presaged” today’s Internet writing on headline-and-slideshow Continue reading
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What They Knew #7
“We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.” –Arthur Schopenhauer Continue reading
