Tag: "Schopenhauer"

Philosophical Outlook & Mental Well-Being

Sam Woolfe asks if pessimism is a proper response to life or a symptom of depression.
[Issue 134: October/November 2019: Schopenhauer]

Schopenhauer’s Flight of the Valkyries

by Josh Quarles
[Issue 134: October/November 2019: Cartoon]

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)

Alistair MacFarlane reviews the phenomenal life of a wilful mind.
[Issue 114: June/July 2016: Brief Lives]

“Wad Some Power The Giftie Gie Us”

Tim Madigan takes up a very gentlemanly system of morals.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013: Food for Thought]

The Denial of the Will-To-Live in Literature and Music

Eva Cybulska considers Schopenhauer’s influence on writers and composers.
[Issue 91: July/August 2012: Articles]

Philosophers on the Beach

by Anja Steinbauer
[Issue 86: September/October 2011: Editorial]

Schopenhauer

Roger Caldwell looks at the most pessimistic of philosophers.
[Issue 86: September/October 2011: Kant & Co.]

Psychoanalysis & Philosophy (II)

Eva Cybulska on Freud’s unconscious debt to Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008: Psychology]

Psychoanalysis & Philosophy (I)

Cathal Horan analyses Freud through the eyes of Hegel and Schopenhauer.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008: Psychology]

Leon

Is Leon a good guy? Mike Parker analyses the character of the eponymous anti-hero through the moral philosophy of Schopenhauer.
[Issue 59: January/February 2007: Films]