Schopenhauer's Unromantic Philosophy of Love | Superbad

Summary and extrapolation on Schopenhauer’s essay “Metaphysics of Love” published in 1844 (The World as Will & Representation vol. 2).

Schopenhauer runs through his take on the biological mechanisms behind love + attraction and the dangers of pursuing love. From this, we can come to some conclusions on how to select our romantic partners and whether we should stay in a relationship!

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