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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is famous for his statement that God is dead and his provocative account of Master and Slave moralities and for the fact that Adolf Hitler and the Nazis claimed that Nietzsche was one of their great inspirations. Were the Nazis right to do so or did they misappropriate Nietzsche's philosophy? In this book, based on the 2006 documentary, Professor Stephen Hicks asks and answers the following questions: \* What were the key elements of Hitler and the National Socialists' political philosophy? \* How did the Nazis come to power in a nation as educated and civilized as Germany? \* What was Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy the philosophy of "Live dangerously" and "That which does not kill us makes us stronger"? \* And to what extent did Nietzsche's philosophy provide a foundation for the horrors perpetrated by the Nazis? \*\* About the Author Dr. Stephen Hicks is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford College, Illinois, and Executive Director of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship. He has been a visiting professor at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and a visiting scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. He i

Who reads Nietzsche and the Nazis : a personal view?

Author

Stephen R. C. Hicks, Christopher Vaughan

Publisher

Ockham's Razor Pub

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780979427077

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Political Science, Reference, Fiction

Rating

4.09 / 5 (61 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14