The most pertinent and least explored consequence of Nietzsche's declaration is that by removing God we remove the objective basis for reality. We get Hegel and an idealized subject.
Nietzsche: God is dead. Everyone: wow cool. Nietzsche: No, not cool you little shits. Now we have to be God ourselves. Can you replace God? No, because are all a bunch of idiots. Everyone: oh shit.
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Slow down Descartes
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Nietzsche: God is dead. Hipsters: Isn't that from that song? Nietzsche: Of course it is. Everyone (in the 19th century) knows that. Hipsters: *nods* Yeah but we knew it before it was cool.
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Me, pausing a heavy metal album: "Which song? There's a lot of them with that line".
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This is the best short review of Nietzsche’s philosophy I have ever read.
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God may behave like dead, but a supreme inexplicable force that is intelligent and capable of relating to humans exists that has been tapped into by countless mystics whose integrity and intelligence is unquestionable.
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Mystics integrity and intelligence is unquestionable.
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Nietzsche: Everyone: Classic hedonism is the thing
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