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Like it or not, Friedrich Nietzsche’s declaration that ‘God is dead, and we have killed him’ won’t be going anywhere soon. Actually, Nietzsche’s philosophy continues to permeate the Western cultural ...

The influence of Friedrich Nietzsche on modern psychology is slim. This is a shame. Nietzsche is vaguely remembered as a precursor of Freudianism, existentialism, and postmodernism, systems of thought ...

If you were looking for a philosopher likely to appeal to Americans, Friedrich Nietzsche would be far from your first choice. After all, in his blazing career Nietzsche took aim at nearly all the ...

If you’ve read the sullen German philosopher, you might not believe that Nietzsche would have wanted you to be happy. But author Nate Anderson has done what few of us who only know the phrase “God is ...

The philosopher spent seven summers in this 750-person Alpine village, and it was here that he birthed his most famous – and controversial – ideas. Groundhog Day is my favourite movie. By a mile. I ...

Friedrich Nietzsche, the philosopher thought to have died of syphilis caught from prostitutes, was in fact the victim of a posthumous smear campaign by anti-Nazis, according to new research. A study ...