Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

by Friedrich Nietzsche
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Publication Date: 13/11/2022

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Friedrich Nietzsche's 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' is a philosophical novel that follows the journey of the prophet Zarathustra as he presents his insights and teachings to the people. The book is written in a poetic and profound style, blending philosophy, poetry, and narrative to explore themes of nihilism, the death of God, the will to power, and the eternal recurrence. Nietzsche challenges conventional morality and encourages readers to embrace a life-affirming philosophy. Filled with allegorical tales and profound aphorisms, the book provides a thought-provoking contemplation on the nature of existence and the human condition. Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher known for his critical and provocative ideas, wrote 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' as a fictional vehicle for his philosophical concepts. Influenced by the works of Schopenhauer and Wagner, Nietzsche's writings often reflect his critiques of traditional morality and his exploration of the concept of the Übermensch. I highly recommend 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' to readers interested in existential philosophy, poetry, and profound reflections on human nature. Nietzsche's poetic and profound style makes this book a timeless classic that continues to inspire readers to question and contemplate the meaning of life.

ISBN:
8596547390503
8596547390503
Category:
Phenomenology & Existentialism
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
13-11-2022
Language:
English
Publisher:
DigiCat
Friedrich Nietzsche

The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was born in Prussia in 1844. After the death of his father, a Lutheran minister, Nietzsche was raised from the age of five by his mother in a household of women. In 1869 he was appointed Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Basel, where he taught until 1879 when poor health forced him to retire. He never recovered from a nervous breakdown in 1889 and died eleven years later.

Known for saying that 'god is dead,' Nietzsche propounded his metaphysical construct of the superiority of the disciplined individual (superman) living in the present over traditional values derived from Christianity and its emphasis on heavenly rewards. His ideas were appropriated by the Fascists, who turned his theories into social realities that he had never intended.

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