Friedrich Nietzsche and His Critique of Christianity
Based on a video lecture. Video lecture: YouTube Friedrich Nietzsche. How much is contained in that name. He stood out sharply from other nineteenth-century thinkers: in the radicalism of his views and in his literary talent equally. He remains, to this day, a deeply contradictory figure. In the twentieth century everyone wrote about him. Some demonised him, others heroised him. Some considered him a prophet, a messiah, a genius who had revalued all values and opened the path to a great future. Others considered him simply a mentally ill person. As usual, the truth is somewhere in between: in a certain period of his life Nietzsche did become genuinely ill in psychological terms. ...