Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Ascetic Experience in Nicha
The ascetic experience is focused on these platonic ideas for schopenhauer. There's something about aesthetic experience too, where you're dindividuating as the knower. So nichis high lighting the way in which art still exists within a world of representation. Even though there are these ways in which it's meant to be a withdrawal, art happens in the medium of representation and music is somehow different.
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