The blind engine of human desire

In philosophy, many famous thinkers become synonymous with the ideas they champion. For instance, even if it’s often misunderstood, we immediately associate Kant with the Categorical Imperative. Similarly, the mere mention of the World of Forms brings Plato to mind. In that same vein, unhappiness—a feeling and concept we all encounter far too often—is forever paired with its philosophical poster child: Arthur Schopenhauer.

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