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THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA (Modern Classics Series) - Exploring Existentialism: The Übermensch and Eternal Recurrence - cover

THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA (Modern Classics Series) - Exploring Existentialism: The Übermensch and Eternal Recurrence

Friedrich Nietzsche

Translator Thomas Common

Publisher: Good Press

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In "Thus Spoke Zarathustra," Friedrich Nietzsche artfully intertwines philosophy and prose within a lyrical narrative structure. This work embraces the character of Zarathustra, who descends from the mountains to share his profound insights on morality, religion, and the human condition. Nietzsche employs a poetic style that oscillates between parable and aphorism, presenting his ideas on concepts such as the √úbermensch and the eternal recurrence. The book stands as a transformative text that critiques traditional norms, encouraging readers to reclaim individuality and creativity amidst the rigid frameworks of contemporary society. Friedrich Nietzsche, a pivotal figure in the realm of existential and postmodern thought, penned this seminal work during a pivotal period of intellectual upheaval in the late 19th century. His own struggles with health, belief systems, and societal expectations shaped his philosophies, leading him to advocate for the reevaluation of all values. Nietzsche'Äôs experiences as a classical philologist and his engagement with various philosophical traditions provided a rich backdrop for the spiritual and existential explorations found in Zarathustra. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking a deeper understanding of Nietzsche's radical philosophy and its enduring impact on modern thought. "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" challenges us to confront our limitations and reimagine our potential, making it an essential read for those intrigued by the intersections of philosophy, literature, and the quest for meaning.
Available since: 01/16/2024.
Print length: 367 pages.

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