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Great that you stand up for good old Schopenhauer, the first philosopher I ever read, typical reading for a depressed and solitary teenage boy. Happy new year!

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Happy New Year to you too, Amos! I hope you're doing well.

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Thanks. While you have not dented my admiration for Simone de Beauvoir, your comments about Russell are beginning to undermine my prior positive view of him.

How can Russell criticize Schopenhauer for having "trivial love affairs" when Russell was a notorious womanizer himself?

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