Student Questions

"Nitzesche wrote 'The Devil has the widest perspectives for God and that is why he keeps so far away from him, the devil being the oldest friend of knowledge.' Does this quote show that Nietzsche worshipped the devil? And does this prove that the supreme power in the world is not in power over God?" Ashley Terban

"Nietzsche wrote youths are particularly hard on themselves.  Do you agree with his assessment?  And as a parent do you think you will be able to stop yourself from putting too much pressure on your kids?" Sahara Abney

"Nietzsche thought there was no such thing as a universal morality.  Do you think there is an ultimate right or wrong?" Jason Schelhorn. 

"If Nietzsche were alive today, what question would you like to ask him?"    Josue Baires

"Is Nietzsche's independence just isolation? And what is true independence?" Aaron Morris

"Socrates said, 'wisdom lies in the common man' but Nietzsche referred to the common man as 'inferior'.  Why do you think, despite his liking of Socrates Nietzsche contradicts one of Socrates main ideas?" Jessica Westbrook

"Nietzsche said that people are like prisons, as such as a mother and a wife don't you think your family is imprisoning you and holding you back as an individual?" Lovely Rita Hargis

"Since you have a degree in Philosophy and a Law degree, one would consider you one of the elite in this country.  Therefore, do you agree with Nietzsche's view that the virtues of a common person would signify vices and weaknesses in a philosopher?  Phavaly Cha