"Nietzsche and the Will to Power." THE PHILOSOPHER'S ZONE. May 22, 2010.

Friedrich Nietzsche was the son of a preacher who came to despise Christianity. He was a scholar of the Greek and Roman classics who became better known as a philosopher. And he was a philosopher whose ideas -- rejecting the idea of pity, embracing the will to power and the ideal of the superman -- cast long shadows over the twentieth century. This week, we take a sympathetic look at this troubling, and troubled, thinker. . . . Download the discussion here: http://www.abc.net.au/rn/philosopherszone/stories/2010/2902514.htm.