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Legendary card · History
Nihilism, a Legendary card
Nihilism is a family of philosophical views that reject the existence of any objectively meaningful purpose, moral value, truth, knowledge, or related concepts.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,000,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Nihilism quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Nihilism card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Existential nihilism asserts that life has no ______ meaning or purpose.
Answer
objective. Existential nihilism asserts that life has no objective meaning or purpose. From the Nihilism article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dingo. Dingo 92 · Nihilism 86 · Amphicyon 82 · List of Nepenthes natural hybrids 79 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Nihilism. Nihilism 1,000,000 · Biomimetics 51,000 · Amphicyon 29,000 · List of Nepenthes natural hybrids 19,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Nihilistic views span several branches of philosophy, including ethics, value theory, epistemology, and metaphysics.
- Nihilism is also described as a broad cultural phenomenon or historical movement that pervades modernity in the Western world.
- Existential nihilism asserts that life has no objective meaning or purpose.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Nihilism article was read about 1,000,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Nihilism
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Text : Wikipedia, Nihilism (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Phlsph7, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
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