Acharya Prashant addresses the perceived contradiction between Nietzsche's concept of the 'Superman' and Acharya Nagarjuna's philosophy that 'nothing new can happen.' He explains that the transition from a common man to a 'Superman' is identical to the transition from an ignorant person to an enlightened one. This change is not a process of 'becoming' something new or moving from one point to another on the same level; rather, it is a process of 'knowing.' He clarifies that an enlightened being is simply an ignorant person who has become aware of their own ignorance. True self-knowledge does not involve discovering hidden treasures within, but rather honestly observing the evidence of one's own foolishness and limitations.