“Essay on “”God is dead”” by Nietzsche”
Explain what Nietzsche refers to as the Bad Conscience, and how it relates to power in the individual case and in the case of a morality based on Bad Conscience.
Nietzsche explores the idea of Bad Conscience and sees it as limiting our power. Specifically, he connects the idea to promise-keeping and promise-breaking, to punishment, and to cultural institutions. Write an essay in which you: 1. Explain what Nietzsche takes to be the basis of social rules and morality. 2. Construct and defend an interpretation […]
Is Nietzsche correct about the value of history?
Is Nietzsche correct about the value of history? Answer with reference to ‘On the Utility and Liability of History for Life’.
Discuss and analyze the insights, ideas and philosophical position put forward by Nietzsche.
Philosophical Thinking Take-home test 3 You can submit your work at any time over the next week DUE: In your own words, interpret, explain and analyze ONE of the following three passages from Nietzsche’s Twilight of the Idols. Remember that what I am looking for above all is evidence of understanding the material, and of […]
write a 3-5 page essay either supporting or rejecting the following statement:
Using at least four of the philosophers studied in this course (Plato, Hesiod, Homer, The Sophists, Socrates, Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, Marx, Heidegger, Nietzsche, Locke, Berkeley, Hume) write a 3-5 page essay either supporting or rejecting the following statement: Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their […]