I'm glad you're not resigning immediately, as I haven't finished with you just yet.<br>When you accuse me of being 'stuck up' (in a deleted post) and of ...
>But if you construct your outlook on such a <br>>motive <br><br>Ignoring all your other dribble let me point out (again, since apparently I have to...
" I do feel that what I've expressed to you is self-evident from the text."<br><br><br>That's a large part of the problem. You may feel that, but others don't....
jsm:<br>... the culture you stand for is clearly inferior to what it aspires to replace ...<br>Is there really any doubt as to whose side Nietzsche was on? ...
It had been said that as the Turks were laying seige to Contantinople, and their giant cannons were wrecking havoc on its defenses and tearing down its walls, ...
who then are the equivalent of those besieging Turks? Is there currently any enemy without as dnagerous as the enemy within? If there are such Turks then Jays...
Chrastina, I appreciate your selective quotation from my post. Why don't you quote John calling my posts "twat" and "talking crap". <br><br>The world goes...
No... You give plenty of argument and evidence but behind it all you assume what you want to prove. Your reading of postmodernism is a great example. Your...
>He wants to knock down our old buildings.<br><br>>If anyone argues that Nietzsche is on the side of the rabble,<br><br>>the Last Man,<br><br>>or ...
You have no reason to assume I identify the last man with the rabble, or the rabble with the lower classes. All these concepts are distinct. There is quite a ...
Well, I have to say that you have proven to me that you do not have a fine grasp of Aristotle yourself...the work done in the "physical" sciences by Aristotle ...
This is rich John, since you've never seemed so interested in quoting Nietzsche. I just have to point you to the one place where Nietzsche *ever* seems to talk...
"Great men like great epochs are explosive material in whom tremendous energy has been accumulated;......If the tension in the mass has grown too great the ...
"...the work done in the "physical" sciences by Aristotle were infused by the noumenal world".<br><br>What are you talking about? Why do you put physical in ...
How do you read this passage? Napoleon is an incredibly complex figure, as I'm sure you'll agree, and so is Nietzsche. This relationship asks questions about ...
A well known quote from GM 1 §16 "In an even more decisive sense did Israel triumph over the classical ideal through the French Revolution. For then the...
You say I assume what I aim to prove. How so? I have a view on what is most original and interesting in Nietzsche's philosophy. I am well aware of the ...
"Great beings are neccesary, the epochs in which they appear is accidental"Twilight44. "Reason In History", quotation marks only meant to highlight the fact ...
"Mass society is a fact of the matter of the modern world."<br><br>I wonder what you mean by that? If it suggests that thinking and feeling like a mass person...
Corsica, land of the vendetta. Older longer and stronger than the culture of the Rousseau reading small town priests and lawyers who made the Revolution. Read ...
I will plead guilty to misquoting "important" for "interesting". Perhaps this is a central aspect of our disagreement, that you interpret Nietzsche with...