Dear Nietzsche, O, great man! It has been almost 120 years since your passing – since the time your philosophy shocked the world, most scathingly profound with your Zarathustra, and when you proclaimed that ‘‘God is dead. God remains dead.…
Reading Nietzsche, one cannot avoid the impression that no philosopher prior, and but few since, has ever perceived at once so clearly and so deeply the European problem. That problem might be summarized briefly and superficially thus: Europe is simultaneously…
Nietzsche, arguably one of the most important Western philosophers of the 19th century, sits firmly within two of Western philosophy’s greatest traditions: social criticism and religious criticism. Nietzsche is perhaps most famous for demonstrating a remarkable contempt for Christian morality,…