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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Late 18th century Danzig is our opening scene as we reflect on the life and works of renowned philosopher, Arthur Schopenhauer. Schopenhauer, philosophically destined to leave an indelible impression on the terrain of thought, set his stage with the central concept of 'Will.' This pulsating, irrational force, emanating relentless desire and dissatisfaction, forms the very fulcrum of Schopenhauer's philosophy. We explore several seminal works, such as 'The World as Will and Representation' and 'On the Suffering of the World,' which continue to echo their resonance in today’s digitized, fast-paced world that teems with unquenchable desires. Subscribe to Sleep with Philosophy on your favorite podcast player.
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