It all began with an envelope stuffed with cash. But this one didn't end up at the center of a heist film; it landed in the palm of a 19-year-old student, eager to better understand Friedrich ...

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Richard Spencer, leading light of America’s alt-right, said in an interview last year that he was “red-pilled” by reading the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. The reference is to “The Matrix”; in the ...

Our lecture this week is presented by the Boston University Institute for Philosophy & Religion, titled “An Elegant Hope: Despair as a Virtue after Nietzsche.” Our speaker is Ryan Coyne, Assistant ...

Regarding the pain of others: Nietzsche believed new forms of suffering and exploitation were needed to make European civilization great again (Gustav Schultze, 1882) He thought of his own views as ...

In distinguishing the world of love vs. one of hate, David Von Drehle cited the difference between two philosophers, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Friedrich Nietzsche ["Averting humanity's deadliest ...