Tim Brinkhof

Tim Brinkhof is a Dutch journalist and researcher based in Atlanta. He studied comparative literature at New York University, where he researched Russian, Chinese, and Japanese art and history. He has written for Esquire, Vulture, History Today, Big Think, and New Lines Magazine, among others.
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The Buddhism of Schopenhauer

The famed German philosopher did not become acquainted with Eastern thought until after writing his magnum opus. Yet in Buddhism, he found reflection—and validation—of his own genius.

By Tim Brinkhof

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