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Old 09-03-2016, 08:48 PM
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Lolz. Santa, Hitler borrowed from Nietzsche on a misinterpretation of the Ubermensch. In Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Nietzsche inverts the optics in the cave allegory so that returning to the cave and studying the shadows made by the sculptures (crafted by artisans and well, you know how Hitler and the Nazis felt about artists (directly in alignment with Plato in book 10 of The Republic)) placed in front of the fire was the best course of action since the ultimate outcome of Platonic thought being based in and from the enlightened slave that escaped the cave is nihilism.
Hitler never used the terms "ubermensch" or "untermensch". If he used any approximation of those terms it was influenced by an American Lothrop Stoddard who had used the term untermensch in "Revolt against Civilization". Everything you said is (((bullshit))).
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