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Nietzsche on Morality

Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS

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The Will to Power of the Powerless

Darwin inspired many people to wonder whether what we call religion isn't actually a way of telling a story that has a better explanation through science. The idea that it's a construct, and therefore it's a kind of veil, was an original to niture. Nita said that human beings would rather will nothing than not have a will. All of us won't give up on our will so in order to express our will, we will will powerlessness. We will will nothingness. Better to will nothing than to be nothing.

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