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Übermensch
Übermensch, German for overman or overhuman, is Friedrich Nietzsche's concept from Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883–85) of a human who overcomes man himself; translated superman (Shaw, 1903) and overman, later misused by the Nazis and debated against transhumanism.
Zeitgeist
Zeitgeist, from the German Zeit (time) and Geist (spirit), names the characteristic spirit of a historical era, a concept developed in German Idealism and most fully by Hegel.