About the difficulty of being nihilist

Authors

  • Enrique Lynch Universitat de Barcelona

Abstract

This article offers an analysis on Nietzsche’s nihilism and his distinction between an activenihilism and a passive one, and proposes that both kinds of nihilism have generated a lineof philosophy of culture. It concludes finally with a reflection about the difficulty to benihilist.

Keywords

Nihilism, Nietzsche, Heidegger, philosophy of culture.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/enrahonar.378

Published

2002-07-07

How to Cite

Lynch, E. (2002). About the difficulty of being nihilist. Enrahonar. An International Journal of Theoretical and Practical Reason, 35, 55–66. https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/enrahonar.378

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