PHIL 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Friedrich Nietzsche, Presupposition, Perspectivism
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Niet philosophy considered existentialist (focuses on the fact of existence of things not on the essence of things); his ideal, percussive of sartre"s idea about freedom and the human condition. In a lot of his book, he uses aphorisms. Niet"s philosophy: a radical response of perspective of kant"s systematic philosophy. He is also one of the few philosopher to literally lose his mind. Niet is classically trained (philosopher) which gave him a good understanding of the ancient literature and philosophy. His irst book was on the greek tragedy. Thought out his philosophical career, he favored homer"s morality where heroism, courage, and the demonstration of power are the most important moral assets. Niet"s ideas were quite radical: god is dead". He does not believe in any absolute religiously and philosophically. One of the most important concepts in nietz"s philosophy s the concept of.