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Thus Spake Zarathustra

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Originally published in 1883 Thus Spake Zarathustra is as a creative presentation of Nietzsche's views about life and philosophy. It tells the poetic story story about a prophet named Zarathustra in the form of a series of monologues that Zarathustra delivers to his disciples, his pets (an eagle and...

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MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

Nathan and Richard were motivated to commit the crime by their belief in the philosopher Nietzsche's concept of supermen, men whose superiority allows them to rise above all ordinary rules, ethics and laws. Basically, Nathan and Richard believed they were so much better than everybody else in the world that if they wanted to kill someone, they should be able to.

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They had come up with this scheme and killed Bobby because of their belief in the philosopher Nietzsche's concept of supermen, men whose superiority allows them to rise above all ordinary rules, ethic...

— Episode: Privilege

Episode: Privilege

Nathan and Richard were motivated to commit the crime by their belief in the philosopher Nietzsche's concept of supermen, men whose superiority allows them to rise above all ordinary rules, ethics and laws. Basically, Nathan and Richard believed they were so much better than everybody else in the world that if they wanted to kill someone, they should be able to.

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They had come up with this scheme and killed Bobby because of their belief in the philosopher Nietzsche's concept of supermen, men whose superiority allows them to rise above all ordinary rules, ethics and laws.

Basically, Nathan and Richard believed they were so much better than everybody else in the world that if they wanted to kill someone, they should be able to.

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

Dennis Quaid mentioned that he read "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" by Friedrich Nietzsche which was the first time he really thought about the idea that someone's faults are not clearly distinguishable from their virtues.

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Well, also sometimes I learned this from reading Nietzsche. It was the first time I'd really thought about it, that it isn't exactly obvious that someone's faults are clearly distinguishable from thei...

— Episode: 450. Reagan, Star Wars, Trump, & Power |...

Episode: 450. Reagan, Star Wars, Trump, & Power | Dennis Qu...

Dennis Quaid mentioned that he read "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" by Friedrich Nietzsche which was the first time he really thought about the idea that someone's faults are not clearly distinguishable from their virtues.

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Well, also sometimes I learned this from reading Nietzsche. It was the first time I'd really thought about it, that it isn't exactly obvious that someone's faults are clearly distinguishable from their virtues.

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