Nietzsche's New Faith: The Self-Overcoming of Enlightenment.

In this article, I argue that Nietzsche ultimately arrived at the view that it was essential to use religious myth to wean people off prior myths, so as to render more likely a shift toward a new aristocracy. Nietzsche's new myths are in his view closer approximations of scientific and philosophic t...

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Published in:	Perspectives on Political Science Vol. 55; no. 3; pp. 178 - 190
Main Author:	Fallis, Lewis
Format:	Essay
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul-Sep2026
Subjects:	Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 Religiousness Enlightenment Myth Transcendence (Philosophy) Religious art Aristocracy (Political science) Epistemics
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