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"A Long Obedience in the Same Direction": The Meaning of Life from Friedrich Nietzsche and King Solomon

May 9, 2015 Adam Setser

The meaning of life is often discussed in terms of personal fulfillment and gratification, but Friedrich Nietzsche and King Solomon concur that life is meant be lived for something else. (Plus, I mean look at the guy's mustache!)

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In Philosophy & Theology Tags fear of the Lord, *Friedrich Nietzsche, *Solomon, Wisdom, Meaning of Life
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