Why I Am a Destiny

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"Why I Am a Destiny" is a section of Friedrich Nietzsche’s autobiographical work *Ecce Homo* in which he reflects on his philosophical significance and historical role.

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Why I Am a Destiny canonical 2

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instanceOf autobiographical writing ⓘ
book section ⓘ
philosophical text ⓘ
associatedWith 19th-century philosophy ⓘ
German philosophy ⓘ
existential themes ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
author Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ
centralFigure Friedrich Nietzsche as narrator ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
focusesOn Nietzsche's break with traditional morality ⓘ
Nietzsche's relation to European culture ⓘ
Nietzsche's self-understanding as a world-historical figure ⓘ
genre autobiography ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
includedIn standard editions of Ecce Homo ⓘ
language German ⓘ
literaryForm essayistic prose ⓘ
mainTheme Nietzsche's historical role ⓘ
Nietzsche's philosophical significance ⓘ
critique of morality ⓘ
fate and destiny ⓘ
revaluation of values ⓘ
self-interpretation ⓘ
narrativePerspective first person ⓘ
originalTitle Warum ich ein Schicksal bin ⓘ
partOf Ecce Homo ⓘ
philosophicalConcept critique of Christianity ⓘ
decadence ⓘ
nihilism ⓘ
overcoming of man ⓘ
revaluation of all values ⓘ
will to power ⓘ
subjectOf Nietzsche scholarship ⓘ
literary analysis ⓘ
philosophical commentary ⓘ
tone polemical ⓘ
prophetic ⓘ
self-assertive ⓘ
workContainedIn Nietzsche's late works ⓘ
workDiscussed The Antichrist ⓘ
Thus Spoke Zarathustra ⓘ

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Ecce Homo → hasPart → Why I Am a Destiny ⓘ
Why I Am So Wise → followedBy → Why I Am a Destiny ⓘ