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Episode 102: Joshua Cherniss - Liberalism in Dark Times

The Political Theory Review

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Veybrol and Camus and the Influence of Nietzsche in the Book

Veybrol and Camus are the two figures were most heavily influenced by Nietzsche although it's appropriately it's a somewhat conflitual and ambivalent influence. Veybrol has his own streak of ruthlessness and he is willing particularly in the realm of foreign policy to embrace some pretty ruthless actions. Camus is I think the most in a sense moralistic of these figures in that he really is we might expect this of someone who's a novelist and playwright and essayistreally very very concerned with the inward effects of politics.

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