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'''Friedrich Nietzsche''' is an extremely influential 19th century German philosopher and [[protocel]].  He had a aesthetic ethics situated in a call for people to overcome their weaknesses. His maxim of the eternal return posits that people should make decisions that result in a beautiful life that they would want to live for eternity.  

He was famously rebuffed by every woman he approached, never had a genuine [[romance]].<ref>https://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1305/did-nietzsches-philosophy-arise-from-his-lack-of-success-with-women/</ref> After his death, it was claimed that he died from syphilis he contracted from a hooker at a brothel, but this theory has fallen into disrepute, the claim being popularized by a prominent academic who claimed Nietzsche's philosophy deserved partial responsibility for crafting the ideological underpinning of the the Nazi movement, and therefore blaming Nietzsche for being indirectly responsible for the holocaust, despite Nietzsche being largely opposed to the anti-semites of his own era.<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/3313279/Madness-of-Nietzsche-was-cancer-not-syphilis.html</ref> His philosophy contained many misogynistic phrases, some would argue as a result of the rejections he experienced at the hands of women.

{{Quote|"From the beginning, nothing has been more alien, repugnant, and hostile to woman than truth—her great art is the lie, her highest concern is mere appearance and beauty"}}

{{Quote|"Where there is neither love nor hatred in the game woman is a mediocre player."}}