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1 day ago · However, reading these folktales in respect to existentialist concepts—including Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s definition of existence, Friedrich Nietzsche’s theory of modern existential burdens, and Frantz Fanon’s conceptualization of the “sealed” body—gives us insights into how individuals and groups shift their existential burdens ...
21 hours ago · Jakob Burckhardt and Friedrich Nietzsche, fearful of the inflammability of the mob in the presence of a heated demagogue—that demagogue was Louis Napoléon—came to envisage modern society, particularly modern democratic society, as tending toward an inert and formless mass, lying in brutish torpor most of the time and occasionally aroused to plebiscitary acclamation by a “great ...
1 day ago · Among the earliest figures associated with existentialism are philosophers Søren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche and novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky, all of whom critiqued rationalism and concerned themselves with the problem of meaning.
2 days ago · Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a German philosopher and cultural critic who published intensively in the 1870s and 1880s. He is famous for uncompromising criticisms of traditional European morality and religion, as well as of conventional philosophical ideas and social and political pieties associated with modernity.
1 day ago · This idea was unsettling enough to even keep Nietzsche up at night. Later, in his book, Nietzche writes, "Thus did I speak, and always more softly; for I was afraid of mine own thoughts." The World is Just in Your Head Statue of philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer from artist Friedrich Schierholz from 1895 in Frankfurt.
4 days ago · Shadow psychology is mainly known thanks to the exceptional works of psychologists like Sigmund Freud, Carl Gustav Jung and last but not least the philosopher and our ultimate mentor Friedrich Nietzsche. The Shadow is an unconscious aspect of your personality. It usually consists of repressed thoughts in your mind.
5 days ago · The rooms of the Nietzsche-Archiv, designed by Henry van de Velde as a Gesamtkunstwerk (total artwork) will shine in a new light since 2020. The new permanent exhibition introduces visitors to Nietzsche’s intellectual world and an overview of its reception in art, architecture, music and philosophy.
1 day ago · Chez Foucault comme chez Nietzsche, faire l’histoire de la vérité, c’est faire la critique de ce qui nous paraît le plus évident, et, en découvrant que nous l’avons inventée, la faire ...
21 hours ago · Get FREE shipping on The Essential Nietzsche by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Heinrich Mann, from wordery.com. A prominent intellectual of the Weimar era, Heinrich Mann was a leading authority on Nietzsche. This volume consists of Mann's selections of highlights from the philosopher's works, along with an introduction
3 days ago · The World Still Needs Habermas. The German philosopher is starting to outlive his liberal legacy. June 30, 2024, 6:00 AM. By Jan-Werner Müller, a professor of politics at Princeton University. It ...
