Arthur Schopenhauer: The chief objection I have to Pantheism is that it says nothing. To call the world "God" is not to explain it; it is onl

The chief objection I have to Pantheism is that it says nothing. To call the wor — Arthur Schopenhauer

The chief objection I have to Pantheism is that it says nothing. To call the world "God" is not to explain it; it is only to enrich our language with a superfluous synonym for the word "world".

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