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Stop dissing pessimism — it's part of being human

By Ignacio L. Moya, PhD candidate, Philosophy, Western University

Pessimism, as explored by the philosopher Schopenhauer, offers tools to come to terms with the idea that refusing to relentlessly pursue happiness is perhaps the most reasonable attitude.

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