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Friedrich's father Karl Ludwig Nietzsche was a tutor This date was the same as the birth date of Prussian kingįrederick William IV. Quoted long passages appear indented with the tag and cited in the format:įriedrich Nietzsche was born in Röcken, Prussia, on 15 A title is included if there might be confusion as to the work. Inline citations take the form (Author p. Present tense is used when referencing a published work, while past tense is favored on these pages because the major figures are… dead. Full lists of citations appear at the end of each page. NOTE: Citations are not in MLA or APA format to prevent “borrowing”įrom The Existential Primer. Read the works of many scholars! I implore you to read the original works of the thinkers profiled. Consult the citations within these pages. I revise these pages often because the scholarship The Existential Primer is a living academic A failure to live, to take risks, is a failure to realize As part of this world, men must live as if there is nothingĮlse beyond life. Must accept that they are part of a material world, regardless of whatĮlse might exist. Nietzsche's contribution to existentialism was the idea that men
What Nietzsche did suggest was that many people used religion,Įspecially Judeo-Christian teachings, as a crutch for avoiding decisiveĪctions. That nothing exists that cannot be proven, nor that those things shouldīe disregarded. Nihilism is the complete disregard for all things thatĬannot be scientifically proven or demonstrated. Of his works by Nazi sympathizers and others. Philosophy he was stridently independent. Socialism took root in Germany) Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most Variously linked by scholars to nihilism,Įxistentialism, and the Nazis (though he died two decades before National Other writer as important to the school of thought.įew other names in philosophy hold such deep meaning Nietzscheĭoes mark the outer edge of existentialism, but I consider no Other thinkers, Hegel and Husserl for example,Ĭontributed to existentialism but are not existentialists. Kierkegaard were the first of The Existentialists. It is my opinion that Friedrich Nietzsche and Søren
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