Friedrich Nietzsche, “The Case of Wagner,” 1st Chapter
for Ricky McAlister It is raining stupidly in Dallas. Flooded roads have not prevented traffic. Out of the wet and sticky weather people roam into stores, gas s...
Category: nietzsche
On a Passage from Nietzsche’s “Twilight of the Idols”
“The harsh Helot condition to which the tremendous extent of science has condemned every single person today is one of the main reasons why education and ...
“Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.”
Shouldn’t logos give us insight? After all, even with “ye shall know them by their fruits,” we can say speech is a deed of sorts. And why R...
“Sensuality often hastens the growth of love so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up.”
The circles I’m in tend to be rather religious. People in them “get married to have sex,” as one very wise friend put it. That leads to the id...
Notes on Nietzsche, “Thus Spake Zarathustra” – “On the New Idol”
Still reading through Zarathustra. If Laurence Lampert is correct and the book is about Zarathustra learning as a teacher, then I’m in no position to comm...