Existentialism

All modern social science (anthropology, sociology, political science, etc) claims that we can know objective facts about the social world but we can

not reason about values – what is better or worse – ethics. This is based on a notion of science that is the only true form of knowledge and excludes

all normative claims – all “OUGHTS.” Existentialism in Nietzsche and others also claim that there is not a single eternal truth available about

values and yet they insist on writing about how we ought to live. Please try to explain why this is an cite the text and lectures and video lectures

in this essay. What does Nietzsche claim to be the true condition of man? What is wrong with the “last man” and thereby with you and me? And what

standard can he use to support his claims if he agrees with that values are not objective facts? How is view about will and freedom and the state