🔒 TSZ Prologue 8-10: The New Insight, New Beginning, and Human Types

Subscriber-only episode Here we see the extent to which Nietzsche's TSZ can be seen as belonging to the rare great books of the Western world in which education is thematic. Not only do we see Zarathustra teaching others, but even more importantly we see Zarathustra himself learning along the way. Immediately upon the initial failure of his first speech, Zarathustra gains a fundamental insight into what will be required of him for his political project to be successful, an insight...

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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.