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The Tale Of Tomorrow, Ariel Rubin
The Tale Of Tomorrow, Ariel Rubin
CMC Senior Theses
I am analyzing Nietzsche's idea of independence found in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, and Genealogy of Morals. I am arguing that democracy can lead us to the ultimate form of independence, yet Nietzsche seems to disagree.
Nietzschean Ethics: One's Duty To Overcome, Emmanuel Hurtado
Nietzschean Ethics: One's Duty To Overcome, Emmanuel Hurtado
CMC Senior Theses
Abstract
In this paper, I will analyze Nietzsche’s argument for a moral error theory and examine the implications of his view. In order to arrive at the best possible interpretation I will heavily incorporate many passages from Nietzsche’s original works so that I can delve into a textual analysis of Nietzsche. Because Nietzsche is notoriously vague at times and often contradictory, I recognize that this is far from the only appropriate interpretation. However, I hope that it is one which has at least some intuitive appeal. Eventually, I hope to prove that despite his rejection of moral truths, Nietzsche’s theory …
Practical Paradise: Ethics For A Modern Age, Anthony P. Davanzo
Practical Paradise: Ethics For A Modern Age, Anthony P. Davanzo
CMC Senior Theses
This play demonstrates an interpretation of Nietzsche's philosophy in practice. The main character experiences loss and confusion, however, through this struggle arrives at a discovery of profound truth. If you've ever wondered how to live your life in the best way possible, the main character believes he's found the answer.