Friedrich Nietzsche

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Born in Germany. Nietzsche builds on the works of Schopenhauer around existentialism. Born during the unstable period in Europe. Nietzsche questioned the move towards the modernisation of Europe from traditional catholic traditions. The concepts of good/evil and the death of God are concrete concepts of psychology. Nietzsche is one of the most misunderstood philosophers in modern philosophy.

Nietzsche's major contributions include:

• Beyond good and evil.

• The story of Zaharastra.

• Existentialism.