Articles related to "Friedrich Nietzsche"



Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Brief biography and philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche, great thinker who challenged foundations of Christianity and traditional morality.
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The Last Man, Friedrich Nietzsche
Worried about mankind wasting its potential, Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) unveils the fearful conclusion of the "last man" in his seminal book "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" (1885).
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche's seminal work tells of the travels and pedagogy of Zarathustra, the Persian prophet and founder of Zoroastrianism.
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What does fighting for Atheism mean ? (I)
In this first part, Hans Atrott discusses his view of the mechanisms by which Christianity excuses all crimes and abominations.
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Artaud's 'Theatre of Cruelty'
Postmodern performance has been shaped by theories that oppose the conventional. Artaud's contribution was to defy conventional theatre practices.
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Historical & Moral Development in Existentialism
The moral development in the philosophy of existentialism proposed by various major, influential and controversial Western philosophers.
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Myth-Making
Have a look at what some of the great thinkers of our culture have had to say about Myth-Making.
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Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss helped to bridge the transition in classical western music from the 19th-century into the contemporary age.
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The Age of Ideologies
The nineteenth century witnessed more rapid change than any other in history. Such drastic change left mankind struggling to adapt and searching for new meanings in life
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The Best Core Exercises
We know back problems plague 85% of all adults at some point. In addition to striving for the six pack, reduce your chances for back pain by strengthening your core.
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American Idols Favorite Quotes
Favorite quotes from Fox TV's American Idol top 24 contestants for Season 7, 2008. How would Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Paula Abdul judge these sayings?
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Dr. Sigmund Freud Discovers the Sea Shell
By insinuating Freud into his poem about science and religion, MacLeish implied ego could threaten progressive thought.
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Nietzsche and Freud
What did both Nietzsche and Freud discover? Why might it be essential to consider Nietzsche and Freud as doctors whose patient was western civilization itself?
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Nietzsche's Theory of Eternal Recurrence
In an infinite universe, with no god to direct it, the finite experiences of human existence must necessarily repeat themselves eternally.
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Romantic Wedding Love Quotes
Need some quotes for your wedding that say "I love you" without being too corny? Here are some famous, cute, short, and funny quotes about love for weddings.
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Good Quotes About Life
A great way to say I love you, these good quotes about life & pursuing passions make birthday cards, anniversary toasts, & special occasions come alive.
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Little Miss Sunshine
Steve Carell breaks away from the shallow studio comedies for a spin in this smart and hilarious indie.
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Nietzsche In Heavy Metal
The affinity between Nietzsche and extreme metal is clear and this article explains some major ideas and how they have precipitated inflence in songs and lyrics.
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Political Views I
Some considerations for choosing politicians. A brief look at outsourcing of jobs, health care and social security.
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Secret History of Superman
The birth of Superman shows that no one, not even fictional characters, can escape their roots. In the case of the Man of Steel, those roots lay in the Golem's Clay.
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Stephen Dobyns's Uprising
Without pulling punches or conceding to inane politeness "Uprising" reminds one of how much fun it is to let one's desires tag along even when they are not invited.
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Visit Top Sights in Weimar in Thuringia, Germany
Top sights to see in Weimar include UNESCO-listed Bauhaus sites and museums dedicated to German classical writers including Goethe, Schiller, Herder, and Wieland.
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Intro to Humanism Part 6A: 19th Century Precursors to Religious Humanism
Part of the Introduction to Modern Humanism series. This Part 6A, the first half of the essay on the 19th century precursors to Religious Humanism. PartB is also included this month. 6B discusses Humanistic poetry of the time, the rise of Humanistic moral philosophies, the increased humanistic leanings within the Quaker and Jewish communities, the rise of Ethical Culture and more.
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Overview of 19th c. British Social History (book review)
Jose Harris is one of the top social historians of Modern British history. Her latest book, reviewed in this essay, reexamines the social history of Britain during the near half century before the First World War, arguing that that, rather than the war, was the chief defining moment in British historical development.
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What does fighting for Atheism mean ? (II)
In the second part, Atrott discusses the Christian perversion of morality for power.
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Reasons to Believe in a Supreme Being
Billions of people believe in God. Are there reasons to believe in God, though, outside of faith? Is there evidence for the existence of God?
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The Doctrine of the Eternal Recurrence
Nietzsche objects to religion in particular to Christianity because he believes it shifts emphasis from the real world to an unsubstantiated ideal realm.
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Astrology – Moon in Aries
Moon in Aries, which creates an instinctual, volatile, courageous, and energetic personality, can be a spur to achievement or the cause of perpetual conflict.
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