Twilight of the Idols

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"Twilight of the Idols" is a late philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche in which he sharply critiques traditional morality, religion, and German culture in a concise, aphoristic style.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
philosophical work
work of philosophy
author Friedrich Nietzsche
containsSection Foreword
How the “True World” Finally Became a Fable
Maxims and Arrows
Morality as Anti-Nature
Reason in Philosophy
Skirmishes of an Untimely Man
The Four Great Errors
The Improvers of Mankind
The Problem of Socrates
What I Owe to the Ancients
What the Germans Lack
countryOfOrigin German Empire
criticizes Christian morality
German nationalism
Plato
Socrates
contemporary German culture
followedBy The Antichrist
follows The Case of Wagner
genre aphoristic writing
cultural criticism
moral philosophy
philosophy
hasSubject aesthetics
cultural criticism
epistemology
ethics
influenced 20th-century existentialism
modern moral philosophy
post-structuralism
literaryStyle aphoristic
mainTheme critique of Christianity
critique of German culture
critique of religion
critique of traditional morality
philosophy of life-affirmation
revaluation of values
movement existentialism (precursor)
nihilism (critique)
notableConcept critique of moral error theories
critique of the “true world”
philosophizing with a hammer
originalLanguage German
originalTitle Twilight of the Idols self-linksurface differs
surface form: Götzen-Dämmerung
partOf Nietzsche's late works
philosophicalSchool Nietzschean philosophy
philosophicalTradition continental philosophy
placeOfPublication Leipzig
publicationYear 1889
publisher C. G. Naumann
subtitle How to Philosophize with a Hammer
workPeriod Nietzsche's late period
writtenInYear 1888

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