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    Nihilism is characterized by the devaluation then the disappearance of traditional values. Heidegger argues that a "good definition" of it is necessary to cure it. But he also argues that it is not a disease, and There is nothing morbid about it.

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    Nihilism is characterized by the devaluation then the disappearance of traditional values. Heidegger argues that a "good definition" of it is necessary to cure it. But he also argues that it is not a disease, and There is nothing morbid about it.

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    Nihilism is characterized by the devaluation then the disappearance of traditional values. Heidegger argues that a "good definition" of it is necessary to cure it. But he also argues that it is not a disease, and There is nothing morbid about it.

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    Jnger,Heidegger,&Nihilism
    PostedByAlaindeBenoistOnJuly5,2010@12:00amInNorthAmericanNewRight|1
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    TranslatedbyGregJohnson
    ErnstJngerandMartinHeideggerengagedinadialogueon
    nihilismintwotextspublishedfiveyearsapartinthe1950sonthe
    occasionsoftheirrespectivesixtiethbirthdays.[1]Thestudyand
    comparisonofthesetextsisparticularlyinterestingbecausethey
    allowustoappreciatewhat,onthisfundamentalsubject,separates
    twoauthorswhoarefrequentlycomparedtoeachotherandwho
    maintainedapowerfulintellectualrelationshipforseveraldecades.
    Whatfollowsisabriefoverview.
    [1]

    Inhisapproach,whichhecarefullypresentedasmedical(it
    includesdiagnosisandtherapeutics),Jngerinitiallyassertsthat

    AlaindeBenoist

    toremedynihilism,onemustgiveagooddefinitionofit.Taking
    upNietzschesopinionthatnihilismistheprocessinandbywhichthehighestvaluesdebase
    themselves(TheWilltoPower),heaffirmsthatthisisessentiallycharacterizedbythe
    devaluationthenthedisappearanceoftraditionalvalues,firstandforemosttheChristian
    values.
    Thenhereactsagainsttheideathatnihilismisprimarilyachaoticphenomenon:
    Onerealized,withthehelpoftime,thatnihilismcanagreewithvastsystemsoforder,
    andthatitisevengenerallythecase,whenittakesonitsactiveformanddeploysits
    power.Itfindsinorderafavorablesubstrateitreorganizesittowardsitsends....Order
    notonlyyieldstotherequirementsofnihilism,butisacomponentofitsstyle.(pp.48
    52)
    Inthissense,nihilismisnotdecadence.Itstilldoesnotgohandinhandwithslackening,but
    ratherproducedmenwhomarchstraightaheadlikeironmachines,insensitiveevenatthe
    momentcatastropheshattersthem(p.57).Likewise,nihilismisnotadisease.Thereis
    nothingmorbidaboutit.Onthecontrary,onefindsitlinkedtophysicalhealthaboveall,
    whereonesetsvigorouslytowork(p.54).Nihilismisinontheotherhandessentially
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