Arthur Schopenhauer
German philosopher
Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher. He is known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation, which characterizes the phenomenal world as the manifestation of a blind and irrational noumenal will. Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1788, Gdańsk, Poland
Died: September 21, 1860 (age 72 years), Free City of Frankfurt
Influenced by: Immanuel Kant, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, and more
Influenced: Sigmund Freud, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Irvin D. Yalom, and more
Parents: Johanna Schopenhauer and Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer
Siblings: Adele Schopenhauer