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  • noun Plural form of Nietzschean.

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  • Edit: In his TV Series “Andromeda” there is a people called the Nietzscheans, so I can only assume that he was familiar with some of Nietzsche’s ideas, but they were created by genetic engineering, which is not what Nietzsche had in mind (See “The Improvers of Mankind” In His Twilight of the Idols”).

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 6481 2009

  • Edit: In his TV Series “Andromeda” there is a people called the Nietzscheans, so I can only assume that he was familiar with some of Nietzsche’s ideas, but they were created by genetic engineering, which is not what Nietzsche had in mind (See “The Improvers of Mankind” In His Twilight of the Idols”).

    Gene Roddenberry | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • Nietzsche "(the French anti-semitic Right labeled the Jewish and Leftist intellectuals who defended Alfred Dreyfus as" Nietzscheans "...... enough said)

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • The chapter is devoted to three American Nietzscheans—Harold Bloom, Stanley Cavell and Richard Rorty—who all rediscovered American transcendentalism through Nietzsche and whose inclusion at the end of the book makes Nietzsche's thought seem like a long detour on the way back home to Emerson.

    Stranger in a Strange Land Thomas Meaney 2011

  • The learned Nietzscheans remind us that he means Wissenschaft here, not "what we generally understand by the word science" ... as if there's any general understanding of the word science!

    Science and tragedy Adam Roberts Project 2007

  • Libertarians, Nietzscheans, Randites, Social Darwinists, denizens of think tanks like the Cato Institute, authors of papers in Mankind Quarterly.

    Max Stirner and the Problem of Compassion James Killus 2007

  • Libertarians, Nietzscheans, Randites, Social Darwinists, denizens of think tanks like the Cato Institute, authors of papers in Mankind Quarterly.

    Archive 2007-06-01 James Killus 2007

  • The learned Nietzscheans remind us that he means Wissenschaft here, not "what we generally understand by the word science" ... as if there's any general understanding of the word science!

    Archive 2007-08-01 Adam Roberts Project 2007

  • Any real Nietzscheans do, however, have numerous reasons to detest Derrida and his distortions.

    What is Philosophy? A Few Thoughts from a Non-expert on the Passing of Derrida and Reactions to It Chris 2004

  • As to how Nietzsche would take him or any of the so-called French Nietzscheans is hard to discern.

    What is Philosophy? A Few Thoughts from a Non-expert on the Passing of Derrida and Reactions to It Chris 2004

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