Friedrich Nietzsche

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British

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American

replaces the ‘transcendence’ which stands at the center of traditional accounts with that of a continually transcending activity; namely there is no single, final perspective, but given any one perspective, we can always go beyond it.

Nietzsche seems sometimes to replace the “transcendence” which stands at the center of traditional accounts—the existence of a transcendent God, or, failing that, a transcendental viewpoint—with that of a continually transcending activity. … There is no single, final perspective, but given any one perspective, we can always go beyond it.

Raymond Geuss

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