Friedrich Nietzsche · Philosophy
Nietzsche’s strange and profound thought experiment - that you must live your life over and over, eternally, exactly the same - as the ultimate test of whether you can affirm your existence.
You learned that Nietzsche’s eternal recurrence imagines living your life over and over eternally, as a test of life-affirmation. Explain the thought of eternal recurrence and its purpose, in your own words.
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