Another critique is presented by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, whose essay  (On the Use and Abuse of History for Life, 1874; see The Untimely Meditations) denounces “a malignant historical fever”.
Another critique is presented by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, whose essay "On the Use and Abuse of History for Life" (published in 1874; see "The Untimely Meditations") criticizes "a harmful historical fever".