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superman (in the philosophy of Nietzsche) an ideal man who through integrity and creativity would rise above good and evil and who represents the goal of human evolution Superman invincible scourge of crime. [Comics: Horn, 642–643] See : Crime Fighting Superman superhero under guise of Clark Kent, mild-mannered reporter. [Comics: Horn, 642] See : Disguise Superman Nietzsche’s ideal being, a type that would arise when man succeeds in surpassing himself. [Ger. Phil.: Thus Spake Zarathustra in Magill III, 1069] See : Perfection Superman caped superhero and modern-day Hercules. [Comics: Horn, 642–643] See : Strength Superman superhero; faster than a speeding bullet. [Comics: Horn, 642; TV: “Adventures of Superman” in Terrace, I, 37–38] See : Swiftness Superman invulnerable except for Kryptonite. [TV: “The Adventures of Superman” in Terrace, I, 38; Comics: Horn, 642] See : Vulnerability How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But he is a super man, so you have to take that into consideration, too. Leaving Metropolis, Fraser's debut as a film director, is an adaptation of his play Poor Super Man. Then in 1998, I was approached by someone from Reel Time Films about another project and I mentioned that I was very interested in doing a film version of Poor Super Man. |
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