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Friedrich Nietzsche

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At first sight Nietzsche does not seem to have much connection with the development of Western philosophy its sciences and technology. He seems to have an anticultural character. His thought is often considered a destructive force within Western civilization. A more sincere approach to Nietzschean thought, however, would discover it as intimately belonging to the philosophical and cultural development of our times.

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  1. Herman Nohl, Einführung in die Philosophie (Frankfurt am Main: Verlag G. Schulte-Bulmke, 1947), p. 31.

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© 1966 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands

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Vycinas, V. (1966). Friedrich Nietzsche. In: Greatness and Philosophy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-0661-8_13

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