
Untimely Reflections #19 - Alan Watts & Friedrich Nietzsche on Insecurity, with Mynaa Miesnowan
The Nietzsche Podcast
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The Man Who Can't Remember
The man who can't forget is basically someone for whom it would be kind of hellish because they would remember every single slight against them like it was just had just happened. That's when we get into that kind of well and that what if then creates like an alternate use begin to imagine an alternate state of affairs right or an alternate way that things could have. For me if that. Well it's why Nietzsche talks about how forgetting is so important right it's like forgetting as the guardian at the temple of human dignityBecause I know but imagine if on a basic level like you know your memory was perfect at all times it would be horrible.
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