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of drives," not all of which are conscious and some of which are not, strictly speaking, even rational (Zuckert 87). In "The Birth...

In five pages this paper examines what conditions the German philosopher established pertaining to the human need for happiness as...

upon expressing an objective truth. For example, approving of an action and stating that the action is right can be construed as ...

In eight pages Nietzsche's works are examined with the primary focus being Thus Spake Zarathustra. Five sources are cited in the ...

In five pages this paper evaluates the self alienation philosophies of Nietzsche and Marx. Two sources are cited in the bibliogra...

Then Hester returns to Boston. Because she is strong, and because she loves Pearl and Dimmesdale, it seems unlikely that she is d...

to understand the last mans comprehension of these notions, and why the last man is not able to create beyond himself, one has to ...

as falsely inferred, would have good reason in the end to become distrustful of all thinking" (Nietzsche 821). Those who wished a...

knowledge is not as important as faith. That is a significant difference between the two. At the same time, neither admits that hu...

he had the same words of contempt. Under an absolute monarchy, he believed, the military or law-enforcing caste was unduly exalte...

meaning; however, it has a totally different meaning if one steals from a prosperous bakery in order to keep ones family from star...

Such a person would not have felt any need to leave his beloved homeland, and his sons desire to do so would have been traumatic f...

the true nature of man and the meaning of individuality. In looking at Nietzsches works, one can see that he sees individuality a...

In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...

in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...

for Life," commenting that ...we must seriously despise instruction without vitality, knowledge which enervates activity, and his...

and philosophy have looked at such issues. Some contemporary philosophers claim that all things are really comprised of energy and...

have adventures and leave responsibility behind. This puts Bertrande in a very difficult position for she is left to run her ho...

aside and did not dig any deeper--there is also something suspicious in it." " (Nietzsche 257). It is here that the philosopher im...

discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...

identifies Schopenhauers most distinctive contribution to philosophy as his "insistence that Will is more basic than thought to bo...

something in Platos morality which does not really belong to Plato but is only to be met with in his philosophy, one might say in ...

lead to irrational ends (Lear, 1995). For Freud who used psychoanalysis to try and account for human irrationality it was determi...

or good enough. This individual does not say they have gone out of their way for another, nor have they claimed that they have sto...

benevolent and living God who is infinite in a myriad of ways. Because God is deemed to be dead, Nietzsche sees it necessary fo...

the sense of with aristocratic soul" (Nietzsche, 2002). This development occurred simultaneously with its polar opposite, by whic...

core of humanitys lack of individualism and blind willingness to be part of what he referred to as "the herd." In Nietzsches opini...

Zarathustra begins as follows: "When Zarathustra was thirty years old, he left his home and the lake of his home, and went into th...

reference regarding a camel fitting through the eye of the needle. Certainly, Nietzsche did not mean to suggest anything beyond th...

all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...