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Does life have meaning? PART 3: Nolen Gertz on nihilism part two

Philosophy For Our Times

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Nietzsche and the Crisis of Nihilism

This chapter explores Nietzsche's philosophical views on nihilism, particularly through his unfinished work from 1887 and his pivotal experiences in Turin. It also examines the influence of religion and morality on nihilism, highlighting the tension between life's embrace and the allure of the afterlife in contemporary existential crises.

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