Cushion : Nihilism: Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher, 19th century (1956)
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Nihilism: Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher, 19th century (1956)
Nihilism: Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher, 19th century (1956). In his most important work, The World as Will and Representation, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) proposed that mans emotional, physical and sexual desires can never be fulfilled, and advocated a lifestyle negating these basic desires. From the Schopenhauer Archives. A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Arthur Schopenhauer, a renowned German philosopher from the 19th century. The image showcases Schopenhauer's profound intellect and contemplative nature, as he gazes into the distance with an air of introspection. Schopenhauer is best known for his groundbreaking work, "The World as Will and Representation" in which he delves into the depths of human desires. He boldly asserts that our emotional, physical, and sexual cravings can never truly be satisfied, leading him to advocate for a lifestyle that rejects these fundamental desires altogether. In this thought-provoking portrait, we witness a man who challenges conventional wisdom and questions the very fabric of existence. His philosophy of nihilism resonates through his piercing gaze and composed demeanor. The print itself is part of a volume called "Ideas" published by Readers Union in London in 1956. It offers insights into various origins and histories - both significant and insignificant - shedding light on different aspects of life. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported back to a time when intellectual discourse was at its peak. Arthur Schopenhauer stands tall as an emblematic figure within this era; his ideas continue to inspire generations even today. This print serves as a powerful reminder not only of Schopenhauer's contributions but also of the timeless pursuit for knowledge and understanding that defines humanity's journey throughout history.
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