Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer

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Heard in 6 episodes across 5 shows since Apr 2026

German philosopher best known for a pessimistic metaphysical system centered on the concept of an underlying striving will and for his influence on psychology, literature, and comparative thought.

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Apr 2026

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  1. Jett FranzenNegativeJul 30, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Schopenhauer’s will relentlessly generates desire rather than prioritizing lasting happiness.

    “The will is not concerned about you being happy at all. As a matter of fact, he almost argues, he does argue that happiness is a temporary state.”

    Listen at 1:07:47

    Open the episode · Why Almost Nobody Gets the Life They Want - Jett Franzen - #1130
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6 episodes featuring Arthur Schopenhauer, newest first