Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie by Arthur Schopenhauer
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Author | Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 |
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Translator | Cantacuzène, J. A. |
Uniform Title | Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit. French |
Title | Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie |
Note | Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http: //dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) |
Summary | "Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie" by Arthur Schopenhauer is a philosophical treatise written in the late 19th century. This work presents a series of aphorisms and reflections on the nature of happiness and wisdom, framing the ideas within the context of individual existence and subjective experience. Schopenhauer delves into what constitutes a fulfilling life and how personal attributes often outweigh external factors in determining one's happiness. The opening of the text introduces the concept of wisdom in life, focusing on the intrinsic qualities that contribute to our happiness. Schopenhauer outlines a foundational distinction between three categories of human goods: what one "is" (personal attributes such as character and health), what one "has" (material possessions), and what one "represents" (social standing and reputation). He emphasizes that the essence of individual well-being lies predominantly in the first category, suggesting that true happiness stems from our inner qualities rather than external circumstances or societal acclaim. This philosophical exploration sets the stage for a deeper analysis of personal fulfillment and the often overlooked significance of one's inner life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
Subject | Philosophy |
Subject | Conduct of life |
Subject | Maxims |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 35444 |
Release Date | Mar 1, 2011 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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