Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie by Arthur Schopenhauer
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"Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie" by Arthur Schopenhauer is an essay published in 1851 as part of his work Parerga and Paralipomena. Schopenhauer presents practical guidance for making life as pleasant and happy as possible—what he calls an "eudemonology." He divides human existence into three categories: what one is, what one has, and what one represents to others. Throughout, he argues that personal qualities like health, intelligence, and cheerfulness matter
far more than wealth or reputation, offering wisdom for living with less suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Cantacuzène, J. A. (Jean Alexandre), 1829-1897 |
| Uniform Title | Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit. French |
| Title | Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphorismes_sur_la_sagesse_dans_la_vie |
| Credits | Produced by Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Philosophy |
| Subject | Conduct of life |
| Subject | Maxims |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35444 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-35444-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 773 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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