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Nietzsche's Response To Nihilism

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005.1 “Nihilism now appears, not because the sorrows of existence are greater than they were formerly, but because, in a general way, people have grown suspicious of the meaning which might be given to evil and even to existence. One interpretation has been overthrown: but since it was insured to be the interpretation, it seems as though there were no meaning in existence at all, as though everything were in vain.” [FNWP12]
Commentary: To Nietzsche, the Nihilism appears in his time in a consequence of the interpretation of the world has changed, not because difficulties of existence were greater than before, but there was changed the meaning of evil and of existence. This new interpretation preached that was useless and without meaning the
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