Friedrich Nietzche, a 19th century German philosopher and writer, was one of the most influential modern thinkers. He was the first major thinker to take seriously the full implications of the historical critique and to apply it to all of a culture’s most cherished possessions. He attempted to unmask the root motives that underlie traditional Western religion, morality and philosophy while at the same time creating a deep impact affecting generations of thought and …showed first 75 words of 2033 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2033 total…the power of reason and passion when decision making. I wish all people took a closer look at the table of contents to write their own individual story. Works Cited 1. Morgan, Vance. An Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Philosophy. 3rd Edition. Fort Worth. 1998. Pp.237-251 2. Nietzche, Friedrich. Translated by Walter Kaufmann. Beyond Good and Evil. New York. 1989. Nietzche: A Psychologist of the Human Condition Brian T. Reynolds Contemporary Political Theory Professor Naranch February 28, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**