Stephen Hicks

Philosopher

Birthday August 19, 1960

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Toronto, Canada

Age 64 years old

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About

Canadian and American philosopher who is known for his writings about Friedrich NietzscheAyn Rand, and postmodernism. His best-known work, Nietzsche and the Nazis, was released in 2006 as a documentary and in 2010 as a book.

Before Fame

He earned his PhD at Indiana University. In his PhD dissertation, he defended epistemological foundationalism.

Trivia

His work has been translated into Hebrew, Swedish, Arabic, and Korean, among other languages. In 2010, he won Rockford College's Excellence in Teaching Award. Hicks is best known for Nietzsche and the Nazis, which is an examination of the ideological and philosophical roots of Nazism, particularly how Friedrich Nietzsche's ideas were used and misused by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis to justify their beliefs and practices.

Family Life

He is from Toronto, Canada.

Associated With

He met Argentinian politician Javier Milei in April 2024.