This document provides an overview of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, including sections on his early life, most important works, main recommendations, health problems, and quotes. It notes that Nietzsche was born in 1844 in Germany, studied theology and philology in university, and authored several influential works between 1872-1887 such as The Birth of Tragedy, Human, All Too Human, and Beyond Good and Evil. His main recommendations were to use envy constructively, reject Christianity and its views on sexuality and weakness, and avoid alcohol and its narcotic effects. Health problems from syphilis caused Nietzsche poor health in his later years, and he died in 1900.

1. Table of ConTenTs
1. Friedrich Nietzsche
(Introduction)
2. Early Years
3. Nietzsche’s Most Important
work
4. Main Recommendations
5. Health Problems
6. Quotes

2. (1844-1900)
German philosopher
Philologist
Poet
Autobiographer

3. Early Life
 Born October 15, 1844
 1849 father dies
 1864 goes to Bonn University to study
 theology and philology
 1865 transfers to Leipzig University
to study philology
Nietzsche in his younger days

4. Nietzsche’s Most Important
work
The
Birth
Of
Traged
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Too
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Thus
Spoke
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Beyon
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And
Evil
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MoralityMorality
1872 1878 1882 1883 1886 1887

5. 1.1.
Main Recommendations
There is nothing wrong with envy, as long as we use it to guide to
what we really want.

6. 2.2. Don’t be a Christian
Sexlessness = Purity
Weakness = Goodness
Abide from revenge = Forgiveness
Christianity is hatred towards Pride, Courage, Freedom, Feelings.

7. Never Drink Alcohol
The two Narcotics of Europe
is:
AlcoholAlcohol
A few drinks gives satisfaction that can take us away of
taking necessary decision to improve our life.
and ChristianityChristianity
3.3.

8. 4
.
God is DeadGod is Dead
It is not a celebratory statement. He believes that the
culture should replace sculpture.

9. Health Problems
 Visited a brothel in his college days,
where he contracted syphilis
 Long list of physical ailments,
migraines and vision problems
 Spent last 11 years of his life as an
invalid
 Died on August 25, 1900 Nietzsche and his sister, 1899

10. Quotes
 We love life, not because we are used to
living but because we are used to loving.
 Without music, life would be a mistake
 The true man wants two things: danger and
play. For that reason he wants woman, as
the most dangerous plaything.

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