The North American Review, Volume 117Jared Sparks, Henry Cabot Lodge, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell O. Everett, 1873 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 37
... SCHOPENHAUER AND HIS PESSIMISTIC - PHILOSOPHY . We often hear people complain of the abstruseness of phi- losophy , and it may be no fault of theirs if philosophy remains unintelligible to them . But then , there are many other abstruse ...
... SCHOPENHAUER AND HIS PESSIMISTIC - PHILOSOPHY . We often hear people complain of the abstruseness of phi- losophy , and it may be no fault of theirs if philosophy remains unintelligible to them . But then , there are many other abstruse ...
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... same uncertainty of results , the same uncertainty of method , we meet with in that part of the " exact " sciences which refers to the phenomena of organic nature , - in physiology and organic chemistry , not 38 Arthur Schopenhauer [ July ,
... same uncertainty of results , the same uncertainty of method , we meet with in that part of the " exact " sciences which refers to the phenomena of organic nature , - in physiology and organic chemistry , not 38 Arthur Schopenhauer [ July ,
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... Schopenhauer's life . He was born in 1788 , on the 22d of February , at Dantzic , Prussia . His father was a merchant . His mother , Johanna Schopenhauer , was an authoress whose novels and other writings enjoyed con- siderable ...
... Schopenhauer's life . He was born in 1788 , on the 22d of February , at Dantzic , Prussia . His father was a merchant . His mother , Johanna Schopenhauer , was an authoress whose novels and other writings enjoyed con- siderable ...
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... Schopenhauer's writings as clearly almost as that of Plato and Kant . These two men were Goethe and Friedrich Majer , the Orientalist , who initiated him into the mysteries and beauties of Oriental re- ligions . Schopenhauer was struck ...
... Schopenhauer's writings as clearly almost as that of Plato and Kant . These two men were Goethe and Friedrich Majer , the Orientalist , who initiated him into the mysteries and beauties of Oriental re- ligions . Schopenhauer was struck ...
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... Schopenhauer remained unknown as a philosopher . Per- haps it was because he was a private dilettante , perhaps because he was a novel - writer's son , whose name was hopelessly asso- ciated with popular literature , and because his ...
... Schopenhauer remained unknown as a philosopher . Per- haps it was because he was a private dilettante , perhaps because he was a novel - writer's son , whose name was hopelessly asso- ciated with popular literature , and because his ...
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