🔒 TSZ Addendum 2: Surveying Science, Madness, and Nihilism in Nietzsche

Subscriber-only episode Continuing the brief digression on the meaning of 'God is dead' in Nietzsche, here I give a broad, chronological account of science, madness, and nihilism in Nietzsche's publications to follow the much more focused discussion from the previous addendum on the madman in Joyous Science 125. Again, due to the topic, this discussion also supplements the series on Nihilism and Technology. At issue here is the meaning and history of nihilism for Nietzsche iNietzs...

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These are previews from my website AthensCorner.com of in-depth discussions on the Western world's greatest books in philosophy and political philosophy.  There are also occasional previews for my Fathers & Sons series on the website devoted to guiding and assisting fathers who themselves want to educate their sons in the great books, and so the emphasis is upon examples of excellence of virtue.