Schopenhauerism

Schopenhauerism
/shoh"peuhn how'euh riz'euhm/, n.
the philosophy of Schopenhauer, who taught that only the cessation of desire can solve the problems arising from the universal impulse of the will to live.
[1880-85; SCHOPENHAUER + -ISM]

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