Nietzsche and Schopenhauer Differed in That

question 45

Multiple Choice

Nietzsche and Schopenhauer differed in that

• A) Schopenhauer was a German nationalist, while Nietzsche was not.
• B) Schopenhauer was a Romantic, while Nietzsche was a Realist.
• C) Schopenhauer believed that the human desire for security trumped the will to power, while Nietzsche believed that the will to power was supreme.
• D) Schopenhauer believed it necessary to repress humans' blind instinctive impulses, while Nietzsche believed that they needed to be given free play.
• E) Schopenhauer believed that the future will be violent and unsettled, while Nietzsche believed that the acquisition of power lead to a profound silence and peace.

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