Top 5 most pessimistc philosphers OAT

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1. Philipp Mainländer (1841–1876)
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2. Julius Bahnsen (1830–1881)
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3. Carlo Michelstaedter (1887–1910)
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4. Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899–1990)
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5. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
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Schopy fills me with strength despite his negation of optimism. he's pretty clearpilled
 
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Pessimism is achievement now
 
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Accelerationists are the modern pessimists
 
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Ligotti deserves a honorable mention tbh and Schopenhauer first:feelsree:
 
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Not even close the other ones are true pessimist

they killed themself
Diogenes 1. if your going by that metric, he reportedly literally killed himself by refusing to breath, mirin tbh.
 
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Not even close the other ones are true pessimist

they killed themself
also Schopenhauer for obvious reasons should be higher up tbh, imagine basically spewing blackpill ideology and blackpill female nature in the fucking 1700s and hes called the father of pessimism for obvious reasons, way ahead of his time.
 
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