
When Nietzsche said ‘become who you are’, this is what he meant
Behind the philosopher’s cryptic phrase is an invocation to sculpt your ideal self out of the hard stone of your psyche
by Ryan A Bush
Ryan A Bush is a practical philosopher, founder of Designing the Mind, and author of the forthcoming book, Become Who You Are: A New Theory of Self-Esteem, Human Greatness, and the Opposite of Depression (2024).