ÜBERMENSCH


Meaning of ÜBERMENSCH in English

[ 'u:bəˌmɛnʃ ]

■ noun the ideal superior man of the future who could rise above conventional Christian morality to create and impose his own values, originally described by Nietzsche in Thus Spake Zarathustra (1883–5).

Origin

Ger., lit. 'superhuman person'.

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