Explain What Schopenhauer Means When He Says, "Hence Most People

question 145

Essay

Explain what Schopenhauer means when he says, "Hence most people, if they glance back when they come to the end of life, will find that all along they have been living temporarily: they will be surprised to find that the very thing they disregarded and let slip by unenjoyed, was just the life in the expectation of which they passed all their time."

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Definitions:

Reliable Measure

A consistent and dependable method of assessment that produces accurate and repeatable results.

Averaging

The process of calculating the mean value of a set of numbers, which is often used to find a central tendency or to simplify complex data.

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Middle Values

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