Friedrich Nietzsche Archives – Erraticus

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The Dude Abides: Pragmatism as an Alternative to Deontology and Nihilism

November 14, 2019April 22, 2021 16 min read Matthew Downhour Deontology, Essential Reading, Film, Friedrich Nietzsche, Judaism, Nihilism, Pragmatism

Stuck in the conflict between two worldviews, the Dude offers a pragmatic third way forward for the postmodern world.

Ascetic Priest

June 29, 2018January 26, 2020 1 min read Caitlin Grimes Existentialism, Friedrich Nietzsche

“Alas, all of man is but a sick herd, / Slavers, master, it is no matter,”