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Posted by Thomas on 3/25/2007, 5:20 am, in reply to "Re: Zarathustra, Prologue 7: the meaning of life"
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: Just as the dead God was made in the image
: of man, is a new God being made in the image
: of the overman. I can't see that the overman
: is to replace God.
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Yes I agree, yet the overman ideal is perhaps tied to the death of God, because this is an ideal (a human one surely) that avoids the danger of nihilism, which would be to reject the overman and to be content with a pragmatic and hedonist desire for happiness.
Thomas
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