On women

Book • 1931

Arthur Schopenhauer

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Mentioned by David Bather Woods as Schopenhauer’s notorious essay where he advances negative views about women while also critiquing marriage.

David Bather Woods, "Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy's Greatest Pessimist" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

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David Rutledge

as an essay by Schopenhauer in which he makes some highly offensive claims.

Love, compassion and gloom: the contradictions of Arthur Schopenhauer

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