Said “Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.” The World as Will and Representation was his famous work.
He briefly worked as a lecturer at the University of Berlin, but a lack of students forced him to quit academia.
He published his doctoral dissertation On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason when he was only 25.
His parents were Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer and Johanna Schopenhauer.
His skillful writing techniques, theories on human willpower, and metaphysical studies of motivation greatly influenced various renowned thinkers such as Albert Einstein.
Arthur Schopenhauer Age
How old is Arthur Schopenhauer? He was born in 1788, he was 236 years old at the time of his death.
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Arthur Schopenhauer Wiki
Famous as | Philosopher |
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Age | 236 years old |
Birthday | February 22, 1788 |
Birthplace | Germany |
Date of Death | September 21, 1860 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
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Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.
— Arthur Schopenhauer