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>Schopenhauer was a Monarchist
Wait, wh–
https://www.quirkality.com/index.php/the-stories/29-schopenhauer-opera-glasses-and-the-rabble
>Immediately I opened the door to these worthy friends. 20 stout Bohemians in blue pants rushed in to shoot at the sovereign canaille from my window. Soon, however, they thought better of it and went to a neighboring house. From the first floor the officer reconnoitered the crowd behind the barricade. Immediately, I sent him my big, double opera glasses…
My god, this guy was the living embodiment of the helicopter meme a hundred years before helicopters were a thing.
Someone post some Schopenhauer pro-monarchist texts in the literature sticky.