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29 sty 2022 · It has been more than 130 years since the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche declared: “God is Dead” (or Gott ist tot, in German), giving philosophy students a collective headache that’s...
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God is dead" (German: Gott ist tot [ɡɔt ɪst toːt] ⓘ; also known as the death of God) is a statement made by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. The first instance of this statement in Nietzsche's writings is in his 1882 The Gay Science, where it appears three times.
German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s famous declaration that God is dead echoed down the 20th century. This article explains what Nietzsche really meant by the oft-misunderstood statement.
29 lut 2024 · The phrase “God is Dead” stands out as one of Nietzsche’s most infamous expressions. Although it has permeated society as a significant cultural moment, the profound meaning and impact of...
28 lut 2024 · Friedrich Nietzsche’s bold assertion “God is dead, and we have killed him” stands as one of the most iconic and provocative statements in the history of philosophy. This declaration, found in Nietzsche’s work “The Gay Science,” captures a momentous shift in Western culture and thought.
8 sty 2018 · “God is dead!” In German, Gott ist tot! This is the phrase that more than any other is associated with Nietzsche. Yet there is an irony here since Nietzsche was not the first to come up with this expression. The German writer Heinrich Heine (who Nietzsche admired) said it first.
13 lut 2018 · Nietzsche claims that God is a fiction created by human beings to cope with suffering and injustice. He argues that belief in God hinders personal excellence and moral diversity, and that we should overcome God's influence.