Introduction In his book the Gay Science (a book not related to sexual orientation); Friedrich Nietzsche famously proclaimed the death of God. Friedrich Nietzsche wrote:…
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Friedrich Nietzsche – The Three Metamorphoses of the Spirit
What do a camel, a child, and a lion have in common? Not so much. They are, however, all three a phase of spiritual transformation…
The Unique Philosophy of Thomas Carlyle
With his book Sartor Resartus Thomas Carlyle was ahead of his time in a philosophical sense. With his unique philosophy Thomas Carlyle was a pioneer of existentialist philosophy, in the way that he…
The Eternal Recurrence – Friedrich Nietzsche
This idea is one of the most important, but also one of the most complicated, ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche. He called it the eternal recurrence or the eternal return…
Friedrich Nietzsche; Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Part 2: the Importance of Chaos)
Nietzsche warned us against the abyss of the last man, a society in which creativity, originality and different opinions would be discouraged…
Friedrich Nietzsche; Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Part1: the Tarantulas)
Nietzsche believed that everyone is motivated by his ‘will to power’. According to Nietzsche humans want to expand their power as much as possible. The entity that can…
