Why the world exists has been called the "Fundamental Question of Metaphysics." www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/atar...

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In August 1821, while living in Berlin, the 33-year-old Arthur Schopenhauer had an altercation with a neighbour, the 47-year-old seamstress Caroline Louise Marquet. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/atar...

May Day is rooted in the Roman Floralia and corresponding Celtic traditions—and, ultimately, in the Dionysian orgy. In mediaeval times, people danced around the phallic symbol of the Maypole before descending into the fields for wanton sex, to ‘fertilize the land’.

Leibniz, Kant, Hegel: not so funny. Schopenhauer: very funny. Here's why. @psychtoday.bsky.social www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/atar...

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