Essays about: "Amor Fati"

Found 2 essays containing the words Amor Fati.

  1. 1. FATE ACCORDING TO THE PROSE EDDA NARRATION OF RAGNAROK : A Theological contemplation, elaboration and insight to the Norse pagan concept of fate

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Miralem Mehanovic; [2021]
    Keywords : fate; fatalism; theological; logical; determinism; free will; Amor Fati;

    Abstract : The Prose Edda chapter, Ragnarok as recorded by Snorri, was taken as a pivotal point for exploring fate according to the Norse mythology. The eschatological concept of collapsing gods and destruction of the world was explored through the logical and theological fatalist theory, diverging the orientation from standard textual exploration. READ MORE

  2. 2. Godot is Dead : Nietzsche and Beckett on Salvation and Suffering in a Godless Universe

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Jökull Valsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Beckett; Nietzsche; salvation; redemption; Eternal Recurrence; Will to Power; Overman; Godot;

    Abstract : There are many parallels and points of similarity between the themes of the play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett and the themes explored by Friedrich Nietzsche. This essay examines the play in light of some of Nietzsche’s key concepts, such as the Will to Power, the Übermensch or Overman, the Eternal Recurrence, as well as the aesthetic conception of existence. READ MORE