Accessibility Links

The official website for BBC History Magazine and BBC World Histories Magazine

Subscribe to BBC History Magazine
  1. Home
  2. Period
  3. Victorian
  4. Nietzsche’s dangerous ideas

Nietzsche’s dangerous ideas

Sue Prideaux discusses the life and work of the renowned 19th-century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, 1934. (Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images)

The award-winning biographer Sue Prideaux discusses the life and work of the influential 19th-century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and explains how his ideas came to be associated with Nazi Germany

Advertisement

How to download the History Extra podcast

Advertisement

Download as MP3

Tags

Britains Best Selling History Magazine

Subscribe to BBC History Magazine today

Subscribe Now
Subscribe to BBC World Histories Magazine

Subscribe to BBC World Histories Magazine today

Subscribe Now

More on: Culture

Chatsworth House, where Elizabeth I ordered for Mary, Queen of Scots to be imprisoned after she abdicated and fled from Scotland to England in 1567. (Photo by Chatsworth House Trust)
Learn more about this subject

You may like

"I read and studied much": Adolf Hitler at his Berghof mountain retreat in c1936.  (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images)
Second World War

Hitler’s philosophers

Subscribe for unlimited access to The Library
Unlock now
podcast-logo_v4_48-6d9b8e4
Period

Writing history in the 21st century

Podcast-Website-large-July-2017-Sarah-Churchwell-e04740b
Victorian

The brilliance of Henry James

Subscribe for unlimited access to The Library
Unlock now
Equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee, Richmond (Photo by Library of Congress)
Victorian

Who should we commemorate?