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What does Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche mean when he asserts that mankind has killed God?
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∙ 8y ago
Nietzche is basically arguing that the philosophy and science that man has developed has given him the ability to see the world without God and, therefore, God (as a concept) is dead. He does not mean literally that men have taken God's life.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoNietzsche wasn't saying he believed there was a real god who had been killed, but that using belief in God as the foundation of moral principles no longer applied.
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