Understanding Existentialism: Friedrich Nietzsche

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In this video, Professor Thorsby discusses the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. In particular we discuss "The Gay Science", "On the Genealogy of Morality" and the topic of nihilism. Key concepts discussed include the death of God, the will-to-power, perspectivism, the herd instinct, and elemnts of Nietzsche's psychology. You can learn about Nietzsche here:
plato.stanford.edu/entries/ni...
Additionally, the slides used in this presentation can be viewed here:
prezi.com/view/JpSoiVAUqgXPRB...

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5 фев 2023

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@EmanuelSpader Год назад

As someone who really enjoys the existentialist writers and their thoughts i absolutely love these videos! Thank you so much for posting them and taking the time to make them!

@issabasse180 Год назад

You are not alone. And it is for free. Thanks Professor Thorsby

@MrAzul99 Год назад

Glad you’re posting to RU-vid again!

@anguoping3456 Год назад

Welcome back!! I learned a lot from you!🎉

@rishis5569 Год назад

awesome that you're back. hope you consider finishing the series on philosophical investigations! love the diversity of works you discuss though. thanks!

@mariajerald9299 Год назад

Can you please post a video on the philosophy of Gabriel Marcel an existentialist philosopher as soon as possible? The reason I found your videos are quite good and profound. I am in need so hope you will..

@0x400Bogdan Год назад

Did Nietzsche know about entropy when coming up with eternal recurrence?

@espero3161 8 дней назад

Men, Nietzsche was a philologist not a physicist. And his Eternal Recurrence deals nothing with physics and entropy.

@jameslooker4791 Год назад

I hear the brain tumor theory is gaining credibility. His father is suspected of dying of brain tumor IIRC and they think he was likely born with the same precancerous mutation. Also the syphilis infection would have been atypical in many respects.