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Books like Essays and Aphorisms
Essays and Aphorisms by Arthur Schopenhauer is about pessimism, will, wisdom. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.
- The World as Will and Representation
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The World as Will and Representation
Arthur Schopenhauer · Philosophy
The World as Will and Representation is Arthur Schopenhauer's masterwork, published in 1818 and substantially expanded in 1844.
Read the summary → - Beyond Good and Evil
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Friedrich Nietzsche · Philosophy
Beyond Good and Evil is Nietzsche's assault on the philosophical tradition he had been trained in and had grown to distrust.
Read the summary → - Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Friedrich Nietzsche · Philosophy
Thus Spoke Zarathustra is Nietzsche's most ambitious and peculiar work — part philosophical treatise, part prose poem, styled deliberately after the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.
Read the summary → - Man's Search for Meaning
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Viktor E. Frankl · Psychology
Man's Search for Meaning is Viktor Frankl's account of his years as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz, and the psychological theory he developed from that experience.
Read the summary → - 1984
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George Orwell · Philosophy
Nineteen Eighty-Four is George Orwell's 1949 novel about a future England called Airstrip One, governed by the totalitarian Party under the figurehead Big Brother.
Read the summary → - 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari · Philosophy
Where Sapiens traced humanity's past and Homo Deus speculated about its future, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century plants itself in the present.
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