Schopenhauerian

English

Etymology

Schopenhauer +‎ -ian

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌʃəʊpənhaʊˈɪəɹɪən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌʃoʊpənhaʊˈɪɹi.ən/

Adjective

Schopenhauerian (comparative more Schopenhauerian, superlative most Schopenhauerian)

1. Of or relating to Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860), German philosopher known for his pessimism and clarity.
   • 2018, Mark Fisher, “it doesn't matter if we all die: the cure's unholy trinity”, in Darren Ambrose, editor, K-punk: the collected and unpublished writings of Mark Fisher (2004–2016), London: Repeater Books, →ISBN:

     Goth morbidity arose in part from a Schopenhauerian scorn for organic life: from goth's perspective, death was the truth of sexuality.

Translations

of or relating to Arthur Schopenhauer

• Finnish: schopenhauerilainen
• French: schopenhauerien (fr), schopenhauérien (fr)
• German: schopenhauerisch
• Greek: σοπενχαουερικός (sopenchaouerikós)
• Hungarian: schopenhaueri (hu)
• Italian: schopenhaueriano
• Polish: schopenhauerowski
• Portuguese: schopenhaueriano
• Russian: шопенгауэро́вский (šopengaueróvskij)