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Pessimism Books

The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
The Trouble With Being Born
Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence
A Short History of Decay
The World as Will and Representation, Volume I
The Last Messiah
On the Heights of Despair
In the Dust of This Planet (Horror of Philosophy, #1)
Cosmic Pessimism (Univocal)
Essays and Aphorisms
The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
Studies in Pessimism: The Essays
Pessimism: Philosophy, Ethic, Spirit
Essays
Persuasion and Rhetoric
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The Secret of Ventriloquism by Jon PadgettSanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass by Bruno SchulzThe Nightwatches of Bonaventura by Ernst August Friedrich Klin...In the Dust of This Planet by Eugene ThackerThe Trouble With Being Born by Emil M. Cioran
Ligottian
58 books — 22 voters
The Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaPersuasion and Rhetoric by Carlo MichelstaedterThe Nag Hammadi Library by Unknown Nag HammadiFuture Christ by François LaruelleAll Things are Possible by Lev Shestov
World-Sadness
98 books — 8 voters

The Last Messiah by Peter Wessel ZapffeThe World as Will and Representation, Volume I by Arthur SchopenhauerNegative Psychoanalysis for the Living Dead by Julie ResheThe Militant by Mason MarksLe bréviaire du chaos by Albert Caraco
Pessimism
20 books — 6 voters
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshSolutions and Other Problems by Allie BroshEeyore's Little Book of Gloom by A.A. MilneThe Antidote by Oliver BurkemanFailure Is an Option by H. Jon Benjamin
Persistently Positively Pessimistic
16 books — 7 voters

Schopenhauer by Arthur SchopenhauerThe World as Will and Representation, Vol 1 by Arthur SchopenhauerThe World as Will and Representation by Arthur SchopenhauerThe Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics by Arthur SchopenhauerSchopenhauer by Arthur Schopenhauer
The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer (Paperback)
6 books — 1 voter
The Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama XIVEmotional Intelligence by Daniel GolemanThe Happiness Project by Gretchen RubinThe Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan HaidtStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd Gilbert
Happiness, Well-being, & Emotional Intelligence
20 books — 10 voters

Quotes Tagged “Pessimism”

Arthur Schopenhauer
“ Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will. Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills. ”
― Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms
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Gillian Flynn
“ It had gotten to the point where it seemed like nothing matters, because I’m not a real person and neither is anyone else. ”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl
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Groups Tagged "Pessimism"

The Cassolicious Naterminator Filled with Toppling Pessimism NUNYA
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