Nihilist
Encyclopedia
Nihilist may refer to:
- a person who believes human existence has no objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value, see nihilismNihilismNihilism is the philosophical doctrine suggesting the negation of one or more putatively meaningful aspects of life. Most commonly, nihilism is presented in the form of existential nihilism which argues that life is without objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value...
- Nihilist movementNihilist movementThe Nihilist movement was a Russian movement in the 1860s which rejected all authorities. It is derived from the Latin word "nihil", which means "nothing"...
, a Russian political and cultural movement - Nihilist (band)Nihilist (band)Nihilist was a Swedish Scandinavian death metal band formed in 1987 by Nicke Andersson and Alex Hellid.The band split-up in 1989 when Johnny Hedlund left to form Unleashed...
, a Swedish death metal band - Nihilist, the only album of Sarin
- Nihilist RecordsNihilist RecordsNihilist Records is a record label that releases noise music albums, and is similar to labels like Load Records and Hanson Records, though it tends to release bands that are more controversial or offensive in a sensational manner...
, a record label - Nihilist cipherNihilist cipherIn the history of cryptography, the Nihilist cipher is a manually operated symmetric encryption cipher originally used by Russian Nihilists in the 1880s to organize terrorism against the czarist regime...