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Note on the First Chapter of Leo Strauss' Final Work.

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As a Nietzsche specialist, the first thing that struck me about the essay was something it claimed about Nietzscheùin fact, the very first thing. The first
sauwelios
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Oct 1, 2013

The Transvaluation

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Here's an interview with him, in which he also says how he stands vis-à-vis Heidegger: http://www.nietzschecircle.com/interview.html
einsamkeitslehre
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May 24, 2013

Nietzsche on Feminine and Masculine Love.

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When, at the very end of my second post in this thread, I spoke of "adoring [woman] for her sincere passion for passion, and blessing her for the silliness of
sauwelios
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Jul 2, 2012

The Nietzschean Übermensch: new group on Facebook.

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I will try to explain my insight by the hand of the high point, the thirty-fifth paragraph, of one of Leo Strauss's last writings, his "Note on the Plan of
sauwelios
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Apr 30, 2012

Sauwelios as ruler

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Sauwelios complained about his failed rule as the master of the nietzsche-pyramid. He probably thought that a belief in hierarchy is sufficient to attract
osvit000
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Oct 28, 2011

Eternal Universe With New Cosmological Model

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Dear Ian, I think I can counter your objection to syllogism 6 very easily. You say: "Nothing about being enclosed by something unthinkable implies that the
Fred
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Aug 26, 2011

Connecting Nietzsche's Fundamental Concepts.

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We might say Nietzsche describes the world as *prescription* and nothing besides. And to those who would object, "but then that 'description', too, is really a
sauwelios
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Sep 9, 2010

The Role of Racial Hybridization

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As both an aesthete appreciator of human beauty and citizen of the United States I've become very sensitive to the effects of both racial and uncontrolled
Fred
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Jul 15, 2010

The Greek State, book study: paragraph 1.

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Culture, which is chiefly a genuine need for art, rests upon a terrible basis [...]. In order that there may be a broad, deep, and fruitful soil for the
sauwelios
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May 3, 2010

Listen to the fool's reproach! it is a kingly title!

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... This is wrong: the genius mentioned here is the *Apollinian* genius, and he has "the power to feel the rapture at the vision himself" not in the sense that
sauwelios
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Apr 18, 2010

The Alpha of Nietzsche's Philosophy.

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... I am reminded of William Blake: "I [Blake] asked: 'does a firm perswasion that a thing is so, make it so?' He [the prophet Isaiah] replied: 'All poets
Sauwelios
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Apr 17, 2010

Nietzschean Music.

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... Yes, very good. I think you raise an essential issue, which allows me to link Nietzschean music with Nietzschean politics. Even if Nietzsche never embraced
sauwelios
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Apr 16, 2010

The Will to Power as Valuation.

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On Yahoo! Answers (a silly little pastime of mine), I recently wrote the following. The question was: "What do you think people should value as most important
sauwelios
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Apr 15, 2010

The Last Man.

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... In the meantime I've discovered that the phrase "justifies the feeling of strength" was added by the German editors. In the manuscript, the sentence ends
sauwelios
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Apr 11, 2010

Greetings

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I just had a insight that, however simple, changes things quite significantly. Luther did not abolish the clergy. Or rather, his abolition of the clergy was
Trevor Williams
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Mar 31, 2010
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