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Schopenhauer: On Noise

Excerpts from Arthur Schopenhauer's "Studies in Pessimism" Read by D.E. Wittkower Soundtrack: Richard Wagner - Rheingold The full audio book is in the public domain, and is available here: http:...  
 
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06livefast (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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dude this guy and that fucking whipp crack.

I'd hate to see a stoner version of him man he'd be a phil. monster.
eydos (1 month ago) Show Hide
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He would be appalled by the ingenuity with which modern man invents sound-pollution nowadays.
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We actually need noise to keep thoughts at bay. Because thoughts are not too friendly with the ceaseless consumerism and the barbaric profit-making our culture degenerated itself into.
fomastephanovitch (5 months ago) Show Hide
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I love elitism, taboos just make things all the more intriguing.
o0xst (3 months ago) Show Hide
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I want to play this, and read jose ortega y gasset at a town hall mtg lawl
RevKevBogull (5 months ago) Show Hide
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There is a time for gum. It's less often than you think.
carterburton (6 months ago) Show Hide
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Noise you concentrate on isn't noise. That's sound.
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o0xst (5 months ago) Show Hide
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you like gum smacking bitches? You are crazy.
bxjam85 (5 months ago) Show Hide
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He's not wrong at all. He's talking about the fact that most writers and thinkers are distracted by reckless noise. I agree with him 100%.

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