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ZARATHUSTRA

ZARATHUSTRA
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a humorous reference to Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), German philosopher who wrote Thus Spake Zarathustra, a philosophical narrative in which the ancient Persian philosopher Zarathustra is used as a mouthpiece for the author's views. The work is written in quasi-biblical style, and develops Nietzsche's doctrine o f the superman. See also Nietzsche in this glossary. SHSBC Binder 7 Approved Glossary