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Which German philosopher was deeply impressed by the Upanishads?

AImmanuel Kant
BGeorg W. F. Hegel
CFriedrich Nietzsche
DArthur Schopenhauer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Arthur Schopenhauer
1. Translations in the early 19th century attracted Western attention. 2. Arthur Schopenhauer was deeply impressed and called them elevating reading. 3. Kant, Hegel and Nietzsche are not named in this role. _Source: Wikipedia, Upanishads, Lead section_
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