Nietzscheism
[ nee-chee-iz-uhm ]
noun
the philosophy of Nietzsche, emphasizing the will to power as the chief motivating force of both the individual and society.
Origin of Nietzscheism
1- Also Nie·tzsche·an·ism [nee-chee-uhn-iz-uhm] /ˈni tʃi ənˌɪz əm/ .
Other words from Nietzscheism
- Nie·tzsche·an, noun, adjective
Words Nearby Nietzscheism
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How to use Nietzscheism in a sentence
If Nietzsche had not ended in imbecility, Nietzscheism would end in imbecility.
Orthodoxy | G. K. ChestertonHe exalts nature to the priest who follows him to reclaim his soul; this third act is really a glorified burst of Nietzscheism.
Iconoclasts | James HunekerI snap my fingers at Nietzscheism when I realize that she is the strongest personality in my little world.
Atlantic Classics, Second Series | Henry C. MerwinWhat of Richard Strauss, with his warmed-over Nietzscheism, his flair for the merely horrible?
A Book of Prefaces | H. L. Mencken
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