Principle of Reason and “Knowledge of Causes”: Considerations on the Inner Value of Truth and its Meaning

Nietzsche’s criticisms of values and truth are directed to a kind of will which requires an universal cause for the world as a mean to its explanation. This essay focuses on the inner meaning of that common felling in science or religion as a response to our intrinsic complete lack of meaning, since...

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Autor: Moraes, Dax
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Brasil
Institución:Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS)
Repositorio:Veritas (Porto Alegre. Online)
Idioma:portugués
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Acceso en línea:https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/veritas/article/view/13119
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Causality. Will. Truth. Science. Reality.
Causalidade. Vontade. Verdade. Ciência. Realidade.
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Sumario:Nietzsche’s criticisms of values and truth are directed to a kind of will which requires an universal cause for the world as a mean to its explanation. This essay focuses on the inner meaning of that common felling in science or religion as a response to our intrinsic complete lack of meaning, since the meaning of everything in life is not due to anything else but to our own creation.