Nietzsche's Theory Of Human Transformation

I am writing about Nietzsche’s ideas on what makes us human in which he explains the over man and the three transformations. I will also discuses Sarte’s belief what the purpose of human life is. Nietzsche is an existentialist that wrote a passage based on the human transformation in three stages. Sarte is also an existentialist that believes existentialism is humanism. Nietzsche describes his theory of existentialism through multiple metamorphoses. He stresses in his passage that these transformations are not for everyone because not everyone will break away from the heard. The first is the “Camel” who is bogged down, spirit takes a lot on, and carry’s a heavy load (Evans Lecture). The next metamorphoses is the “Lion’, who is strong and starts fighting back. This is the stage where man starts creating his own outcome by becoming different. The last one is the “Child”, who is innocent and has a new beginning. The new child is pure and ready to take on new knowledge which Nietzsche describes as the whole point of the transformations. Sartre’s whole passage is about how …show more content…
This is to show how the concept of the letter opener was inspired from a concept. He explains we can’t imagine someone making a letter opener without knowing what it is used for, this is how he proves that “Essence Precedes Existence”. He states “If existence truly precedes essence, man is responsible for what he is” (Sartre 124). He explains how “Anguish” results from “Sheer weight of our responsibility, from knowing that in choosing ourselves we choose a blueprint for all others” (Sartre 121). Forlornness is a consequence of knowing that there is no god or higher power to justify the choices of men, therefore we alone must choose our being. He explains how despair comes from the realization that the success of mans undertaking depends on probabilities and that nothing is