Thus Spake Zarathustra
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
A 19th-century literary masterpiece, tremendously influential in the arts and in philosophy, uses the Persian religious leader Zarathustra to voice the author’s views, including the introduction of the controversial doctrine of the Übermensch, or “superman,” a term later perverted by Nazi propagandists. A passionate, quasi-biblical style is employed to inspire readers…..Read More
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