#1479
Mentioned in 16 episodes

The antichrist

Book • 1927
Friedrich Nietzsche's "The Antichrist" is a highly critical assessment of Christianity and its influence on Western culture.

Nietzsche attacks Christian morality and its values, arguing that they are life-denying and have stifled human potential.

He advocates for a revaluation of all values and a rejection of traditional religious beliefs.

The book is known for its provocative and often inflammatory language.

It's a significant work in understanding Nietzsche's critique of religion and his vision for a new morality.

It remains a controversial but influential text.

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Mentioned in 16 episodes

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Stephen West
in a discussion about guilt and self-punishment.
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Episode #158 ... The Creation of Meaning - Nietzsche - The Ascetic Ideal
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Ben Wilson
to illustrate the impact of Bach's music.
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JS Bach
Mentioned by Jordan Peterson as a critic of Christianity and a prognosticator of nihilism's consequences.
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148. Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard (Existentialism)
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Dr. Michael Sugrue
as one of Nietzsche's works that undermines faith in the Western religious tradition.
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Philosophy Series: Nietzsche and the Death of God
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Dan Friesen
when discussing quotes used by Bill Cooper in his lecture.
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#1036: Mystery Babylon #6
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Eric Wagner
recommends this translation to be shocked by Nietzsche's ideas.
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Episode 45: Eric Wagner about Friedrich Nietzsche and more
Mentioned by the speakers when discussing the threat detection part of our brain.
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Untimely Reflections #35: Uberboyo - Politics as Neuro-Physiology
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Matt McManus
as one of the books that profoundly impacted his thinking during a personal crisis.
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Taking Nietzsche seriously
Mentioned as a really powerful and succinct book, a straightforward attack on the values of Christianity, but caustic and polemical in the extreme and can be off-putting for new readers.
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Special Episode: Nietzsche Podcast Reading Guide
Mentioned by the podcast host as a work he initially found confusing but later appreciated.
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Q&A Episode #1
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Dan Snow
as a book written by the guest, Dr.
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Shushma Malik
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Boudicca: Myths vs Reality
Mentioned in the context of Nietzsche's views on the relationship between Platonism and Christianity.
Untimely Reflections #34: Gnostic Informant
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Stephen Meredith
in relation to nihilism and its philosophical implications.
Disease and the Problem of Evil | Prof. Stephen C. Meredith
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Van Lathan
in a discussion about movies with huge themes and morality.
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Hates You. Will You Return the Favor?
Mentioned by the speaker as a planned first volume of a new opus.
94: Nietzsche Reviews His Own Books
Mentioned by the host as the author of "The Antichrist", a book containing a core concept discussed in the podcast.
Anti-Christmas Special
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Tyler Cowen
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Elijah Millgram
in a discussion about Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra and its interpretation as a parody or a serious attempt at creating a new religious text.
Elijah Millgram on the Philosophical Life
Mentioned as one of Nietzsche's most important and caustic criticisms of Christianity.
Love Never Faileth (Redux)

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