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| − | The '''will to power''' is a [[philosophical]] concept developed by the 19th-century German philosopher and atheist [[Friedrich Nietzsche]]. It's essentially the idea that | + | The '''will to power''' is a [[philosophical]] concept developed by the 19th-century German philosopher and atheist [[Friedrich Nietzsche]]. It's essentially the idea that people have an irrational force that drives them to overcome obstacles and themselves. Nietzsche's work never systematically and rigorously defined the will to power, which leaves its interpretation subject to debate. |
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| + | The book ''Will to Power'' is made up of notes from Nietzsche's unpublished notebooks that was assembled by his sister after his death. The book was first published in 1901 in German. The book covers the topics of [[nihilism]], [[morality]], and [[Christianity]]. | ||
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Revision as of 04:35, February 1, 2025
The will to power is a philosophical concept developed by the 19th-century German philosopher and atheist Friedrich Nietzsche. It's essentially the idea that people have an irrational force that drives them to overcome obstacles and themselves. Nietzsche's work never systematically and rigorously defined the will to power, which leaves its interpretation subject to debate.
The book Will to Power
The book Will to Power is made up of notes from Nietzsche's unpublished notebooks that was assembled by his sister after his death. The book was first published in 1901 in German. The book covers the topics of nihilism, morality, and Christianity.