No Excuses: Existentialism and the Meaning of Life

Three Grand Inquisitors-Dostoevsky, Kafka, Hesse (1x14)

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Three important figures surrounding Nietzsche are Fyodor Dostoevsky, Franz Kafka, and Hermann Hesse. Dostoevsky was a contemporary who also investigated the dark side of human reason. Kafka wrote fiction that powerfully explored the absurd. Hesse was an admirer of Nietzsche who also became heavily influenced by Buddhist thought.