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Review of The Great Debate: Nietzsche, Culture, and the Scandinavian Welfare Society by Georg Brandes ... today find ...
The German philosopher Karl Marx once stated that Christianity was “the opium of the masses.” Sure enough, religion in ...
In his book Nietzsche and Philosophy (1962), Deleuze illustrates how philosophy is not only problematizing but also creative, interpretive, and evaluative. He does this by thinking through and ...
The life of every society is a harsh process of mutual ... deep similarity--is sometimes forgotten. Friedrich Nietzsche set forth the ideal of the man-god more literally and dramatically than ...
In turn, the emergence of human equality through Judea seems to be only a hindrance for the masters of society. The invention of free will and resentment According to Nietzsche, where the fuel ...
The orthodox philosophers, putting on their black caps, formally read him out of their society ... of the new national ideal. Even so, the genuine turn of the tide toward Nietzsche was to be ...
Such questions, central to those like Marx and Nietzsche ... the end of the world unless industrial society is dismantled. We live, subjectively, in the worst of times. Progress as a fact or an ideal ...
In his first book, The Birth of Tragedy, Nietzsche observes that Greek tragedy gathered people together as a community in the sight of their gods, and argues that modernity can be rescued from ...
Nietzsche, Biology and Metaphor explores the German philosopher's response to the intellectual debates sparked by the publication of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species. By examining the abundance ...