Urdu · proper noun · Mind & Knowledge
Schopenhauer
शोपेनहावर
said SHOH-pen-how-er
also written: schopenhauer, arthur schopenhauer, shopenhaur
Meaning
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German philosopher of the world as Will; Iqbal contrasted his life-denying pessimism with his own affirmation of striving, will and the creative self.
Related words
SANSKRIT
neecha
Low; short in height; lowered.
PERSIAN
Khudi
Selfhood; the self, the ego — in the philosophical, not the vain, sense.
URDU
Bergson
Henri Bergson (1859-1941), French philosopher of intuition, duration (durée) and creative evolution (élan vital); Iqbal drew on his dynamic view of time and life in his Reconstruction lectures.