Why should anyone want to interpret Nietzsche in a way that denies the value of truth?<br>'A philosopher recuperates his strength in a way quite his own... he...
I agree completely, if I understand you.<br><br>I take your point to be that Nietzsche does not deny the existence of truth only questions its value. He is ...
Wittgenstein in his later thought looks at language games and the production of truth. Isn't this awfully Nietzschean? <br><br>I make more of Nietzsche's views...
Nietzsche speaks through Zarathustra, I think. I don't know that it's right to identify Nietzsche with Zarathustra. Take a look at this passage:<br><br>"But...
I wouldn't identify Z with N, but I'd also distinguish between Z and the Ubermensch. It's not that vital a point though. <br>Now you've started agreeing with...
As I reflected on this topic I get to thinking that you aren't necessarily wrong, and I'm reluctant to say that Nietzsche is at all interested in condemning...
John you asked of our thoughts on this new yahoo<br>"who's online now" feature. I thinks it a nice feature, especially if you want to refute something someone...
"What happens when the club has many, many people linked up--the whole club screen is just a bunch of call signs--future consequence?"<br><br>It will be...
"Oh, and if I may make your point for you: you still don't know what JSM<br> means by "ordinary morality" because he doesn't know either. It's enough that<br>...
Nietzsche lives, Hegel lives, Kant lives, Wittgenstein lives, Heidegger lives. Sidney Gendin doesn't live, not for me at any rate. Who is he? What's his field?...
Even though Evola supports Nietzsche's opinions on nihilism, and uses them in support to his thesis, he maintains that:<br><br>"The nietzschean nihilism ...
Gendin got his Ph.D. in philosophy of law at New York University and was my instructor for a "Moral Treatment of Animals" class. His class handout for essay ...
Anyone who says what you say he said must surely be an abominable philistine. I don't see how he could be otherwise. Even if it was a joke it seems in the...
>If you want to detach yourself from yours, I <br>>don't object in principle, though I expect you <br>>would then have to face the consequences....
can be very enjoyable to those of a certain cast of mind.<br>From WP §958 "In Plato's Theages the follwing passage will be found. 'Every one of us would ...
one's own time, one gains helpful insights for one's own life and one's own purposes, in the context of one's own life as lived. But one should not thereby...
Sorry if i am not responding to your question, but i am trying to translate some points, so to make think more comprensible. In the meantime, i will just say...
Not stealing and not snitching are not in themselves slavish. I suppose they could be slavish. I think as children we all sense what preachy morality is, and...
It is an interesting and informative passage. I tried to deal with some of these questions in my Socrates paper. Have a look if you're interested.<br><br><a...
So how would you fight the decadence of our society? Which is the best way to overcome nihilism? To stand up to see farther, beyond the "void"? <br>Don't we...