Beyond Will and Worry - Finding Schopenhauer in a Child's Smile

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 04:15:57 +0000

I was on the road longer than I had hoped this trip, flipping through old photos alone in a hotel. As one does when you are lonely and philosophical, you think about German philosophers, right?

Schopenhauer eloquently outlined that “aesthetic pleasure in the beautiful consists, to a large extent, in the fact that, when we enter the state of pure contemplation, we are raised for the moment above all willing, above all desires and cares; we are, so to speak, rid of ourselves.”

Parenting on

Beyond Will and Worry - Finding Schopenhauer in a Child's Smile