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148. Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard (Existentialism)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Dostoyevsky and Nitya

Dostoyevsky was a big influence on nitya. And it's very interesting to read them in parallel, because nitya dostoyevsky is, of course, a dramatist and nitya is a philosopher. They're very, very powerful to read together. Try getting rid of your negative emotion. Good luck. That is not going to happen. So what happens is that if your value system collapses, then all you are left with is negative emotion. And that is not a good thing. While sonica would say, well, why do people flee into the arms of totalitarians from the spectre of nihilism? It's because totalitarian

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