Nietzscheite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Nietzscheite (plural Nietzscheites)
- Synonym of Nietzschean.
- 1904 December 15, Prince Peter Kropotkin, “Maxím Górky”, in The Independent, volume 57, number 2924, New York, page 1380:
- However, Górky's rebel-tramp, is not a Nietzscheite who ignores everything beyond his narrow egotism, or imagines himself an “over-man” the “diseased ambition” of “an intellectual” is required to create the true Nietzscheite type.
- 1908, Gilbert K. Chesterton, “The Eternal Revolution”, in Orthodoxy, New York: John Lane Company, page 198:
- He is calmed and kept in his place by a constant succession of wild philosophies. He is a Marxian one day, a Nietzscheite the next day, a Superman (probably) the next day; and a slave every day. The only thing that remains after all the philosophies is the factory.