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Author: Arthur Schopenhauer

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780486435503

Language: English

Publish Date: 18/11/1969

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Know yourself
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Chapter 3Have a good grasp of the subject-object relationship
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Chapter 4The true essence of happiness
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Why listen to The Wisdom Of Life

Listening to the summary audiobook of "The Wisdom of Life" by Arthur Schopenhauer is a valuable opportunity to distill the profound insights of one of philosophy's most influential thinkers into accessible wisdom. Schopenhauer explores the nature of happiness, the importance of individuality, and the pursuit of meaning in life, offering timeless guidance that resonates in our modern context. The concise format of an audiobook allows for easy consumption during daily routines, enabling listeners to reflect on life's complexities and enhance their understanding of human existence, ultimately fostering personal growth and well-being.

Author : Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer was a famous German philosopher. He was the founder of voluntarism and modern pessimism. At 30, he published his masterpiece The World as Will and Representation, but it received a lukewarm reception. It was not until he was 62, when he published his final work, Appendices and Omissions, that he received the international honor he deserved. Derived from this work, Schopenhauer’s essay The Wisdom Of Life is the text we are reviewing today.

Key Insights from The Wisdom Of Life

  • Schopenhauer posits that true happiness comes from within, driven by our perception and mental state rather than external circumstances. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and inner peace in achieving a fulfilling life.
  • The philosopher presents the idea that desire is the root of suffering, as perpetual longing creates a cycle of dissatisfaction. Thus, cultivating a sense of contentment and detachment from material desires is essential for personal tranquility.
  • Schopenhauer discusses the significance of compassion in human relationships, suggesting that empathy and understanding are key to alleviating suffering in ourselves and others. By fostering a sense of connectedness and altruism, we can enhance our own well-being and that of the community.
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