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How Did Arthur Schopenhauer Become Known as the Philosopher of Pessimism?

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Arthur Schopenhauer was a prominent German philosopher during the 19th century. Known as the philosopher of pessimism, he distinguished himself from post-Kantian philosophers with his unique take on idealism, free will, and human nature. Adherents of his philosophy believe that he superseded Immanuel Kant himself, the father of German idealism, who he simultaneously admired and critiqued. Coming from a complementary scientific and philosophical …
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TheCollector broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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