Baltasar Gracián vs. Friedrich Nietzsche
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Baltasar Gracián
1601 – 1658
Philosophy
Spain
Baltasar Gracián was a Spanish baroque writer and philosopher renowned for his treatises on prudence and wit, such as El Criticón.
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"Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
1844 – 1900
Philosophy
Kingdom of Prussia
German philosopher whose work challenged conventional morality and values.
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"Whoever is completely and wholly an artist is to all eternity separated from the "real," the actual; on the other hand, one can understand how he may sometimes …"
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Connections
Baltasar Gracián was influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche