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Episode 119: Nietzsche on Tragedy and the Psychology of Art

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Dionysianism Is the Apollonian Take on the Suffering in the World

The apollonian and the dionysian are two different cultural reactions to the same underlying, awful truth of existence. This is sort of how nita is characterized over all. His phlosophy and relation to shopenhauer is that schopenhauer sets up this thing, life sucks. But i don't actually think that conflict and turmoil sucks. I want to embrace that cycle of desire and satiation and more desire. That's what i'm goig to go for.

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