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Ethics, Philosophy

Nietzsche’s Views Aligned with Buddhism: Is Nietzsche’s Ubermensch a Buddha?

The concept and practice of Nietzsche’s Ubermensch could be shown to be either one in the very same or nearly all too similar to the philosophies of Buddhist teachings, as Nietzsche indicates many comparable ideas on intricate Buddhist concepts. First, it is important to define both what Nietzsche’s ideas of the Ubermensch were as well as some of the basic principles in Buddhism to show … Continue reading Nietzsche’s Views Aligned with Buddhism: Is Nietzsche’s Ubermensch a Buddha?

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Philosophy

A Review of Nietzsche’s Antichrist: The Retelling of Christian History

The Nihilism that Nietzsche attempted to explain is not too similar to that of others before and after him. In his book, The Antichrist, Nietzsche describes Christianity as a type of Nihilism in itself: that Christians look up onto others for their own meaning to life and without their salvation then they are meaningless sinners, and with salvation, they can be meaningful members in a … Continue reading A Review of Nietzsche’s Antichrist: The Retelling of Christian History

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Ethics, Philosophy

Confucius, Daoism, & Humanity

Asking who we are or ought to be is a question asked across time, uniquely in Confucius’ teachings, he asked who we are in relation to each other and the world we live in. Confucius was a man of many words, as shown in A Source Book In Chinese Philosophy, translated and compiled by Wing-Tsit Chan. Confucius was one of the few men who revolutionized … Continue reading Confucius, Daoism, & Humanity

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Philosophy

Impressions on Eastern Philosophy

One subject that I often find myself surrounded by, for a variety of reasons, is that of the teachings and philosophies of eastern traditions, and the likes thereof. There are three main traditions when dealing with eastern philosophy and these include Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism. And throughout the majority of my life, I have familiarized myself with both Buddhism and Daoism, within my family and … Continue reading Impressions on Eastern Philosophy

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