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Sam Kahn's avatar

This is hilarious. NOBODY can stand Schopenhauer’s company.

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Peter C. Meilaender's avatar

Wow. That puts paid to all the tropes about a mother's love. He must have been quite something already at 19 years.

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Old Growth Protestantism's avatar

The quiet suffering endured by the mothers of German philosophers has gone unappreciated for far too long. Thank you for doing your part to memorialize their thankless patience!

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