Nietzsche Flashcards
1
Q
Is Nietzsche a rationalist, empiricist or an existentialist?
A
Existentialist
2
Q
What did Nietzsche think about religion
A
He believed it was causing cultural decay
3
Q
Where is Nietzsche from
A
Germany
4
Q
Nietzsche is also a nihilist: true or false
A
True
5
Q
What did Nietzsche think was the key reason to people failing to become a super man/woman?
A
Religion and god
6
Q
What does Nietzsche believe about afterlife and eternal recurrence?
A
Nietzsche believed that after we died we were born again and lived the same over and over. This is why he says we should try to achieve our full potential and become a superhuman
7
Q
Why is Nietzsche’s philosophy dangerous
A
People like hitler took Nietzsche’s ideas and used them as a justification to justify their actions
