Term
Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German philosopher known for his pessimism. He believed that love serves not the lovers but the continuation of the species.
Love and Marriage, Ellen Key
Explained in
- Love and Marriage, Ellen Key
- A Confession, Leo Tolstoy
Arthur Schopenhauer, a German philosopher of the nineteenth century. Tolstoy turns to his idea of the will to live and of release from it.
- The Gay Science, Friedrich Nietzsche
A German philosopher who taught that life is full of suffering. An early guide for Nietzsche, who later argued with him.