German Philosophy: Schopenhauer and Nietzsche
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The Nazi Appropriation of Nietzsche
The Nazis latched onto some real things that were already present in Nietzsche. He would have both disdained and hated what his sister did do his work, he says. The association with with Nazism and fascism really scarred his work for the first half of the 20th century. "I wish I had a couple more decades of clarity to be able to point this out"
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