Tag: Friedrich Nietzsche
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German philosopher (1844–1900) whose radical critiques of morality, religion, and meaning reshaped modern thought. In works such as Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, and On the Genealogy of Morality he diagnosed the "death of God" and the looming threat of nihilism, and called for individuals to create their own values and affirm life. His ideas on self-overcoming, amor fati, and meaning-making after the collapse of inherited certainties speak directly to the blog's questions about the good life, and influenced later existential thinkers including Viktor Frankl.
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Digital Minimalism Review: Gazing Into the Abyss
Maybe you have a voice in your head that whispers ‘jump!’ every time you lean over a balcony. I have recurring fantasies of deleting my presence from the Internet and going off the grid.
