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abstract ideas Accordingly actually amongst ancient Aristotle asceticism BAILEY SAUNDERS become better boredom brute Buddhism character child Christian comes common consciousness contempt cracking crime death denial Europe everything existence fact faculties feeling give hand happens happy head Hence honour human Hypochondria immanent knowledge immortality individual intellect it.¹ joys kind Leibnitz live look lower animals Maria Stuart marriage matter mature means memory mind misery monogamy moral nature never noise object Old Testament pain Palmira particular observations passion penal colony Philalethes philosophers physical pleasure polygamy position possess present reason redemption regard ridiculous rule satisfaction Schopenhauer seems sense sophism species stand STUDIES IN PESSIMISM suffering suicide terrors of death thing-in-itself things thought Thrasymachos tion Translator's Note treatise true unconscious Valerius Maximus whilst whip woman women words wrong notions youth