
Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Apollonian Description of Art in the Way Schopenhauer Was Describing It
i think it's ambiguous whether he thinks music is not a representational ardor if it just represents nature somehow, directly and unmediated. Whereas the apollonian, well, call the linguistic, we had that conversation too during schopenhour aar does call it a copy of the will, yes? And that's important for him, precisely because he wants to argue that music is essentially the path to the will,. in the same voice that schopenhauer was doing in the world s will in representation. i want to tie that into how greek tragedy, specifically sophical in escylus, essentially take that direct representation of the will and modify it appropriately so that
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