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The Gay Science #3 (I.21 - I.29)
Season 4 Episode 39
In this episode, we discuss the way in which selfishness is the root of all selfless morality, how corruption produces greatness, why the ascetic is …
1 year, 7 months ago
The Gay Science #2 (I.10 - I.20)
Season 4 Episode 38
Join me this week, for a discussion of significant aphorisms from The Gay Science, including Consciousness, Evil, and The Feeling of Power.
1 year, 7 months ago
The Gay Science #1 (Preface, I.1 - I.9)
Season 4 Episode 37
We begin our walkthrough + analysis of The Gay Science today, starting with some brief remarks on the background context of the work, a loose examina…
1 year, 7 months ago
Q&A #10
Season 4 Episode 36
Answering questions from Patrons for our tenth Q&A episode! Thank you everyone, first episode analyzing The Gay Science next week.
1 year, 8 months ago
Wandering Above A Sea of Fog #3
Season 4 Episode 35
Updates on my life, the new direction for the podcast, revealing the next book that we’re analyzing, and general thoughts on the spirit of the show, …
1 year, 8 months ago
96: Nietzsche as Educator
Season 4 Episode 34
A summary of Nietzsche's teachings, examined by considering the parallel of Schopenhauer's influence on Nietzsche with how the modern person could ad…
1 year, 8 months ago
95: The Journey to Hades
Season 4 Episode 33
In the aphorism, "Journey to Hades" in Human All Too Human Vol 2, Nietzsche lists eight thinkers who helped to shape his thought. Each of these eight…
1 year, 9 months ago
94: Nietzsche Reviews His Own Books
Season 4 Episode 32
The second part of a two-parter we began near the beginning of this season. The completion of our analysis of Ecce Homo. In this episode, we consider…
1 year, 9 months ago
93: The Idle Hours of a Psychologist
Season 4 Episode 31
The Twilight of Idols is described by Nietzsche as a work of leisure: a leap sideways, a bit of sunshine, a form of play rather than work. The labori…
1 year, 9 months ago
92: The Four Great Errors
Season 4 Episode 30
A deep dive into one of the most important passages in Twilight of Idols. We’ll explore Nietzsche’s critique of our erroneous habits of thought: mist…
1 year, 9 months ago