Nietzsche Flashcards
1
Q
What does Nietzsche believe
A
That Christianity is the main cause for cultural decay
2
Q
What is cultural decay
A
Decrease in culture or society
3
Q
What does Nietzsche think religion is holding people back from
A
Holding back their passions or talents/stopping them from becoming apt he best version of themselves or a superman
4
Q
What was Nietzsche
A
A nihilist and existentialist
5
Q
What is nihilism
A
The rejection of all religious/moral principles/believing life is meaningless
6
Q
What is existentialism
A
A form of philosophy exploring human existsnce
7
Q
What is Nietzsche’s famous quote
A
‘God is dead’
8
Q
How was Nietzsche brought up
A
In a very religious family with a priest for a dad
