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Lessons from Schopenhauer’s views on genius
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) wrote extensively about the phenomenon of genius. His notes provide clues on how to increase one’s creativity and critical thinking. They give […]
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Schopenhauer’s views on genius
For Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), creativity is the key element in genius. However, Schopenhauer defined creativity in an usual way. He wasn’t referring to the ability […]
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