Will (philosophy) - Nietzsche

Nietzsche

Further information: Friedrich Nietzsche, The Will to Power, Intrinsic motivation

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was influenced by Schopenhauer when younger, but later felt him to be wrong. However, he maintained a modified focus upon will, making the term "will to power" famous as an explanation of human aims and actions.

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Famous quotes containing the word nietzsche:

    In war personal revenge maintains its silence.
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    No man lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Help thyself: then everyone will help thee too. Principle of Christian charity.
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)