#philosophy #rationality # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought #to-digest # Related - [[Philosophy/Rationality/Schopenhauer]] - [[Philosophy/Existentialism/Existentialism]] - [[Philosophy/Mind/Schopenhauer]] - [[Philosophy/Rationality/Nassim Taleb]] # TODOs # Nietzsche - Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern philosophy. - He is known for his promotion of the “will to power” philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of individual strength and creativity. ![Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche in his Suit, chiseled Jawline and serious Look, vibrant colors, in the Style of Artgerm and ilya kuvshinov and Mike Mignola, rim light, hard shadows, colorful, plain background, trending on artstation](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/07cb2735-6084-4971-ab61-f02c88e47ca3) - Nietzsche also believed in the concept of the “Übermensch” or “overman,” which was a human being who transcended traditional morality and convention. ![Friedrich Nietzsche with a chiseled Jawline and serious Look, in his suit, in the Style of Artgerm and Ross Draws and Mike Mignola and Tomer Hanuka, vibrant colors and hard shadows and strong rim light, Comic Cover Art, plain background, trending on artstation](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/0a538a26-3a10-4283-9acd-f393c7fbfa03) - Nietzsche also believed in the “eternal recurrence,” which is a cyclical view of life in which all events occur repeatedly. ![portrait of a karl marx, concept art, sumi - e style, artstation, trending, highly detailed, smooth, focus, art by yoji shinkawa ](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/08712c66-2c1d-43df-a662-18d43468956e) - His writings often explored the relationship between power and morality, as well as the role of suffering in human life. ![1 7 th century gottfried leibnitz wearing a wig stop motion vinyl action figure, plastic, toy, butcher billy style ](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/08d9f269-1273-491e-9038-abe781550b85) - Nietzsche’s work has been highly influential in modern philosophy, inspiring many contemporary thinkers to explore the ideas of existentialism, nihilism, and postmodernism. ![[DALL·E 2022-06-24 19.31.51 - Nietzsche smoking a huge joint, psychedelic digital art.png]]