God is dead’ proclaimed Nietzsche in 1882, a saying which has become world-renowned alongside his recognition as a philosopher of ‘nihilism’. Nietzsche is one of the key figures to address ...
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This will quickly become a standard resource for Nietzsche scholars." Anthony K. Jensen, Providence College "Daniel Blue's excellent new biography treats the formative years in the life of the ...
Friedrich Nietzsche was a philosopher who changed the morals of his own time and turned people’s understanding of the world upside down. Nietzscheanism can be debated, but the philosopher’s ...
International Politics Reviews, Vol. 9, Issue. 1, p. 213. Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most influential thinkers of the past 150 years and On the Genealogy of Morality (1887) is his most ...
Throughout his life, Friedrich Nietzsche maintained a profound contempt for socialism. According to him, its advocates — and all other defenders of egalitarianism — had a single aim: leveling ...
Friedrich Nietzsche drew no distinction between Socrates and Plato in his diagnosis of the origin of philosophy and metaphysics. My argument will lean heavily on the scholarship of Gregory Vlastos to ...
The relationship between Richard Wagner and Friedrich Nietzsche is a rare case of a great composer influencing a major philosopher. As a young man, Nietzsche admired Wagner's music and was a regular ...