othinism

/ɒˈθɪnɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A philosophical theory, especially of Friedrich Nietzsche, that life is a struggle for power and that traditional moral values are baseless.

“Some critics view Nietzsche’s othinism as a form of nihilism, which rejects all moral and metaphysical principles.”

Synonyms

  • existentialism
  • nihilism

Antonyms

  • humanism
  • moralism