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"Used ironically in Voltaire's Candide to argue against the philosophy of optimism."[edit]

which is it - "used ironically" or "to argue against optimism"? surely by itself and with no irony required it is simply an aphorism against optimism. TheNuszAbides (talk) 01:57, 16 December 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Schopenhauer[edit]

Also famously used the term to talk about the role of humans in the fight of nature. 80.71.142.166 (talk) 21:18, 6 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]