noun
will to power
A philosophical concept from Nietzsche, referring to the fundamental drive of living beings to assert and expand their power.
ニーチェの「権力意志」は、単なる支配欲ではなく、自己克服の原理とされる。
Nietzsche's 'will to power' is considered not merely a desire for domination but a principle of self-overcoming.
A direct translation of Nietzsche's German term 'der Wille zur Macht', composed of 権力 (power) and 意志 (will).