32 pages • 1 hour read
The Gay Science
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1882
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What does Nietzsche mean when he declares “God is dead! God remains dead! And we have killed him”?
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Explain Nietzsche’s concept of the gay science. How does Nietzsche propose this science can help individuals reach happiness?
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Why does Nietzsche propose that Shakespeare believed in Brutus and humanity’s need for revenge?
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