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Selections and Reflections from Heidegger’s Essay, "The Word of Nietzsche: God is Dead"
0 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen June 18th, 2006 in HeideggerAs we have observed in previous posts, Heidegger thinks that it is a mistake to understand nihilism as a simply negative consequence of the Enlightenment, as nihilism (or the seeds of nihilism) came much earlier in the Western philosophical tradition. In his essay, “The Word of Nietzsche,” Heidegger interprets Nietzsche as saying that nihilism is [...]


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