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Arthur Schopenhauer
German philosopher (1788-1860)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
22 February 1788
Died
21 September 1860
Place of birth
Gdańsk
Place of death
Frankfurt
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Arthur
Family name
Schopenhauer
Father
Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer
Mother
Johanna Schopenhauer
Sibling
Adele Schopenhauer
Movement
irrationalism
Field of work
metaphysics
,
ethics
,
aesthetics
,
psychology
,
history of philosophy
Occupation
university teacher
,
philosopher
,
writer
,
musicologist
,
translator
Citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia
Religion
atheism
academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
archives at
University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg
,
Berlin State Library
cause of death
respiratory failure
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
,
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
,
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
,
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
,
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
,
Otto's encyclopedia
,
Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
,
Library of the World's Best Literature
,
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
educated at
University of Göttingen
,
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
,
Ernestinum Gotha
employer
University of Berlin
,
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
influenced by
Plato
,
John Locke
,
Benedictus de Spinoza
,
David Hume
,
Immanuel Kant
,
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
instrument
flute
languages spoken, written or signed
German
,
French
manner of death
natural causes
name in native language
Arthur Schopenhauer
notable work
The World as Will and Representation
,
Parerga and Paralipomena
place of burial
Frankfurt Main Cemetery
residence
Gdańsk
,
Hamburg
,
Frankfurt
time period
19th-century philosophy
topic has template
Template:Arthur Schopenhauer
topic's main category
Category:Arthur Schopenhauer
writing language
German
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
The World as Will and Representation
The Art of Being Right
Parerga and Paralipomena
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
The Wisdom of Life
On the Basis of Morality
On Vision and Colors
Critique of the Kantian philosophy
On the Will in Nature
On noise
On Women
Character
Subject of
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Depicted in
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Influenced
Albert Einstein
Leo Tolstoy
Friedrich Nietzsche
Richard Wagner
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Henri Bergson
Knut Hamsun
Karl Popper
August Strindberg
Miguel de Unamuno
John Updike
Oswald Spengler
Child of
Johanna Schopenhauer
Heinrich Floris Schopenhauer