The Nietzsche Podcast

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126: The Sorrows of Young Werther

Goethe's novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther, was Napoleon Bonaparte's favorite novel. In recent years it has become the subject of memes, and the "sensitive young man" archetype. How are we to understand this puzzling development? What is the connection between the Caesarist str ...  عرض المزيد

Ages of Discord by Peter Turchin #1 : Imperiopathosis & the Political Stress Index

The first of a series of lectures examining Turchin's work in Ages of Discord, a structural-demographic analysis of American history.Topics in this episode- Imperiopathosis: the current situation, its underlying dynamics- Basics of secular cycles- Population-elites-state as funda ...  عرض المزيد

Untimely Reflections #39: Weltgeist - Schopenhauer on History, Love, Life & Death

Weltgeist's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeltgeistYT


In Untimely Reflections #39, we discuss Schopenhauer's view of history, love of fate, and the meaning of life.


 

125: Reviewing John Kaag's Hiking with Nietzsche

My review of Kaag's book about Nietzsche, the Swiss Alps, and the many other philosophers who have spent time in Sils Maria. Overall a good experience, but more of a beginner read. John Kaag provides a relatively faithful analysis of Nietzsche's philosophy in his book, ...

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Untimely Reflections #38:

The Will to Joy podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0iWF6YMMEriFZ0cE0xhnFN?si=e7ee705bb1814f89Jimmy's linktree: https://linktr.ee/willtojoyJimmy Burke just gave a presentation this past September at the Nietzschean Society, which met this year in Belfast. We discussed his lect ...  عرض المزيد