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Nietzsche, the Übermensch, and the Modern Confusion About Strength
Nietzsche’s idea of the Übermensch is one of the most cited and least understood themes in modern thought. It is routinely compressed into a caricature: a dominant person who ignores morality, takes what he…
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How Philosophy Helps Society: Thought, Meaning, and the Common Good
Philosophy is often imagined as an abstract activity removed from everyday concerns, practiced by thinkers isolated from practical life. Yet from its earliest beginnings, philosophy has been deeply connected to society. It arose from…
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The Last Theologian of Nihilism: Trubetskoy’s Reading of Nietzsche
When the Russian philosopher and jurist Evgeny Nikolayevich Trubetskoy published The Philosophy of Nietzsche: A Critical Essay in 1903, he was writing from the uneasy frontier where nineteenth-century Christian humanism met the cultural earthquake…
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Nietzsche’s Philosophy: A Journey Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche remains one of the most provocative and misunderstood figures in the history of philosophy. He wrote not to explain the world in a calm academic manner but to shake it to its…