Thus Spoke Zarathustra

The treatise Thus Spoke Zarathustra is referred to as the Nietzschean Bible. It articulates Nietzsche's favorite idea – the idea of the Overman, who serves as a moral exemplar for the author, the meaning of existence, and the goal to strive for. Man, on the other hand, is merely a bridge between the animal and the Overman. The unusual form – poetic, aphoristic – does not quite match our ideas of a philosophical treatise. However, as we read closely, we grasp the author’s train of thought, increasingly immersing ourselves in his ideas and beliefs...