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3 days ago · The Will to Power (1888). Sec. 960. Nietzsche Quotes. There is only nobility of birth, only nobility of blood. When one speaks of "aristocrats of the spirit," reasons are usually not lacking for concealing something. As is well known, it is a favorite term among ambitious Jews. For spirit alone does not make noble.
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a German philosopher and cultural critic who published intensively in the 1870s and 1880s. He is famous for uncompromising criticisms of traditional European morality and religion, as well as of conventional philosophical ideas and social and political pieties associated with modernity.
5 days ago · Untimely Reflections #29: Daniel Tutt - Boxing with Nietzsche. April 9, 2024. Daniel Tutt is the author of How to Read Like a Parasite, a new book which warns leftist thinkers about the power and danger of Nietzsche. Daniel has a long history of engaging with Nietzsche’s philosophy, and argues for a pugilistic relationship with him.
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A big part of Nietzsche's project, as I see it, is the critique of supposedly stable and eternal binary opposites. For example, truth/untruth is one such binary opposite, as is good/evil. We generally behave as if there were a clear distinction between denotative language and connotative language, and between metaphor and truth, but in ...
Nietzsche's views on suffering are really interesting to mention in this context, since as you say he valued suffering not only as something that can lead to positive results, but as necessary for what Nietzsche thought was the ultimate goal and purpose of mankind: to sublimate ones suffering into art or philosophy, creating new values.
3 days ago · I also see this as partially true – some of the more shocking moments of Nietzsche’s anti-semitism simply cannot be read without bearing in mind the equally shocking treatment he dealt out to Germans and Germanness. However, I think there are serious limitations to this ‘Europeans criticized Europe, too’ kind of argument.
1 day ago · Jim Morrison Morrison in December 1968 Born James Douglas Morrison (1943-12-08) December 8, 1943 Melbourne, Florida, U.S. Died July 3, 1971 (1971-07-03) (aged 27) Paris, France Resting place Père Lachaise Cemetery (Paris, France) Other names The Lizard King The American Poet Jimbo Mr. Mojo Risin' Alma mater Florida State University (attended) University of California, Los Angeles (BS ...
