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Alexis Krup

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Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 11:35

Your Three Minutes as Nietzsche​

By Alexis Krup
“It is my ambition to say in 10 sentences what others say in a whole book.” If his quotability is any indication, Friedrich Nietzsche arguably succeeded in his goal. While the average UCSF graduate student won’t likely find their thesis work paralleling the work of Nietzsche too directly, there is one such occasion for students to master the art of brevity so championed by the 19th century philosopher.
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